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Chemical Analysis Reveals First Cheese-Making in Northern Europe 7,000 Years Ago
December 12, 2012 — Archeologists have the first unequivocal evidence that humans in prehistoric Northern Europe made cheese more than 7,000 years ... > full story -
Were Cavemen Better at Drawing Animals Than Modern Artists?
December 5, 2012 — Prehistoric artists were better at portraying the walk of four-legged animals in their art than modern man, according to new ... > full story -
Tool Used in Animal Breeding Programs Also Predicts Skin Cancer Risk
December 4, 2012 — Techniques used in breeding programs meant to yield the perfect dairy cow may soon more accurately predict a person’s genetic risk for skin ... > full story -
Iron Deficiency and Cognitive Development: New Insights from Piglets
December 3, 2012 — Researchers have developed a model that uses neonatal piglets for studying infant brain development and its effect on learning and memory. To determine if the model is nutrient-sensitive, they have ... > full story -
First Direct Evidence Linking TB Infection in Cattle to Local Badger Populations
November 29, 2012 — Transmission of tuberculosis between cattle and badgers has been tracked at a local scale for the first time, using a combination of bacterial whole genome DNA sequencing and mathematical modelling. ... > full story -
People Not Hooked on Fish Could Get Their Omega-3 Through New Dairy Products, Study Suggests
November 29, 2012 — Food science researchers may have reeled milk into the fish oil delivery system, showing it is possible to incorporate omega-3 fatty acids into milk and dairy-based beverages in amounts sufficient to ... > full story -
Sources of E. Coli Are Not Always What They Seem
November 29, 2012 — Scientists have identified sources of Escherichia coli bacteria that could help restore the reputation of local livestock. Studies suggest that in some parts of California, pathogens in local ... > full story -
Human Disturbances Keep Elk on High Alert
November 28, 2012 — Researchers have discovered that elk are more frequently and more easily disturbed by human behavior such as ATV drivers than by their natural predators like bears and ... > full story -
Pig Genomes Provide Massive Amount of Genomic Data for Human Health
November 14, 2012 — Researchers provide a whole-genome sequence and analysis of number of pig breeds, including a miniature pig that serves a model for human medical studies and therapeutic drug ... > full story -
Pig Genome Offers Insights Into the Feistiest of Farm Animals
November 14, 2012 — The pig and its cousin the wild boar have much in common with humans. They are world travelers. They often damage their own habitat. They are easy to seduce (with food) and susceptible to ... > full story
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