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Science News
August 14, 2004
Janet Raloff |
What's the Beef? A study finds that at least half of the genetic inheritance of many of the animals identified at the slaughterhouse as Angus actually traces to some other breed. A new test will reveal what share of an animal's DNA traces to a particular breed.   |
Wired
October 16, 2007
Ben Paynter |
Cloned Beef (and Pork and Milk): It's What's for Dinner With cloned meat already at market, can -- and should -- the FDA keep farmers from using cloning technology in the dairy, beef, and pork industries? |
Science News
November 1, 2003
Janet Raloff |
Hormones in Your Milk Four dairies got their proverbial hands slapped by the U.S. FDA for marketing what it charges is "misbranded" milk, with labels containing false statements about the food's hormone status. |
Science News
June 6, 2009 |
Letters Letters to the editor concerning the relationship of cow's milk, hormones, and cancer. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2010
Erin Scottberg |
The World's Most Expensive Cow What makes Missy a million-dollar-cow? Missy's value is enhanced by the likelihood that she will pass those excellent genes on to generations of offspring. |
BusinessWeek
October 16, 2006 |
Table: Tale of Two Cows Organic and conventional cows have one thing in common: They produce milk. |
Food Processing
February 2008
David Feder |
Send in the Clones The FDA approves cloned food for human consumption. What kind of Frankenfood do we have in our future? |
Chemistry World
October 8, 2007
John Bonner |
Brain Mood Hormone Linked to Milk Production Milk production in mammalian breast tissue is regulated by serotonin - the same hormone that acts in the brain to control a person's mood, according to researchers. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
A Perfect Storm for Milk A perfect storm has gathered over the dairy industry, and milk prices are expected to rise at least $0.50 per gallon. The price of milk hit a 25-year low only last year and may hit a record high later this year. |
Popular Mechanics
April 15, 2009
Erin McCarthy |
Is Fringe's Genetic Monster Possible? Unlike the monster on Fringe, altered animals typically have only a single gene difference from non-altered animals -- but they can look different. |
Chemistry World
March 6, 2006
John Bonner |
Biopolymer for Increased Milk Production Injecting a complex polysaccharide into the udders of dairy cattle can reduce the incidence of mastitis and help prevent the emergence of antibiotic resistance, report US agricultural scientists. |
Chemistry World
March 1, 2011
Catherine Bacon |
Unravelling chromosomes Danish scientists have used a micro device to isolate centimetre-long portions of human DNA to help study the genetic make-up of diseased cells. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2004
Rich Smith |
Vitamin D Is for Deficit With a subsidy nearing expiration, dairy farmers may be culling their herds. That'll come as small consolation to the shareholders of the dairy companies, of course, unless they can find a way to pass their higher costs on to consumers |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2000
Ronald Bailey |
Strands of Life Book Review: Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters, by Matt Ridley |
Science News
November 18, 2006
Janet Raloff |
Cow Power To improve the dire economics of dairying, some farmers are looking to generate commercial quantities of electric power. |
Science News
December 2, 2006
Janet Raloff |
Organic Dairying Is on Upswing, But No Panacea Some small dairy farms are making the switch to organic operations to increase profits and distinguish their products from undifferentiated commodities. |
Fast Company
November 2009
David H. Freedman |
The Gene Bubble: Why We Still Aren't Disease-Free When the human genome was first sequenced nearly a decade ago, the world lit up with talk about how new gene-specific drugs would help us cheat death. Well, the verdict is in: Keep eating those greens. |
Scientific American
June 2009
Melinda Wenner |
Genetic Copy Variations and Disease A new sense for how variable numbers of genes cause disease. |
Bio-IT World
October 14, 2004
Mark D. Uehling |
Not-So-Cool DNA Storage With robotics and innovative sample tagging, GenVault offers DNA archiving with no freezer burn. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
What's Missing at Starbucks? Starbucks switches to milk without artificial growth hormone; it seems that sometimes, an item's absence can be a competitive advantage. |
Bio-IT World
June 2005
Kevin Davies |
First Base: Genes, Geography, and History The National Genographic Project will collect blood samples from populations around the globe, then use genetic data to trace population origins and migration routes. Some groups are critical. |
Bio-IT World
February 18, 2004 |
The Quest for Complex Genes Genetic sleuths are homing in on genes for complex diseases with the help of new, and some not so new, tools and strategies. |
HHMI Bulletin
February 2011 |
Crucibles of Dynamism Puzzling pockets of redundancy account for about 5 percent of the human genome. Investigator Evan Eichler found a way to interpret what is happening in these areas of genetic repetition. |
Chemistry World
January 31, 2013
Andrew Turley |
DCD in New Zealand milk New Zealand has been struck with a food contamination scare: laboratry tests have revealed traces of dicyandiamide in milk, one of the country's most prized exports. |
Salon.com
February 13, 2001
Arthur Allen |
Size doesn't matter As scientists unveil the human genome findings, it turns out we have a lot fewer genes than we'd thought, and not many more than a fruit fly... |
Chemistry World
December 20, 2010
Jennifer Newton |
Frozen assets in biobanks Scientists from Sweden have devised a technique that extracts both DNA and RNA from frozen tissue in a bid to improve large-scale extractions from samples stored in biobanks, which could aid cancer research. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Benefits Of Dairy American and Australian researchers examined 1,000 adults and found that those who regularly consumed dairy products like milk, cheese and yogurt did better on mental ability tests than those who rarely or never eat dairy. |
Salon.com
May 1, 2000
Arthur Allen |
Listening to DNA The genome project is getting the buzz. But the real breakthroughs may come from labs out of the limelight, like Gene Logic. |
Reason
April 2001
Cathy Young |
Monkeying Around with the Self Why support for biotech shouldn't foreclose the debate over its moral issues... |
Food Processing
October 2011 |
GenoVive DNA Dieting May Usher In A New Era Of Weight Loss A New Orleans-based company discovers the emerging science of nutrigenomics -- the study of how genes and nutrients interact and how this affects our body's ability to function. |
Food Processing
June 2010
Bob Sperber |
Milk: Processed to Death? The U.S. dairy industry is pasteurizing the life out of the milk supply, says one engineer turned 'dairy evangelist.' Could Snowville Creamery's minimal processing approach hold the key to reversing the white stuff's 30-year market decline? |
Popular Mechanics
September 25, 2009
Erin McCarthy |
Fringe's Human Mutant Not Possible, Says Expert We won't ever have to worry about Fringe's part-mole-rat, part-scorpion, part-human mutant in real life because it's not within the realm of possibility. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2007
Simon A. Cole |
Double Helix Jeopardy DNA databases help solve crimes but some say they also aid and abet racial discrimination. Can there be a compromise between the desire for privacy and the need for crime control? |
BusinessWeek
May 9, 2005
John Carey |
Dr. Francis S. Collins: On The Trail Of Disease Genes Collins is leading the search for DNA variations that can result in illnesses. |
| AskMen.com |
Mean People A new study in the journal Psychological Science suggests that if people have certain gene variants, they're more likely to be nice. |
Outside
October 2005
Adam Skolnick |
The DNA Diet Are you wasting valuable munch time on food you don't need? A cutting-edge gene test may tell you exactly what your body requires to stay healthy, grow stronger, and recover faster. The list of amateur and pro athletes jumping on the nutrigenomics train continues to grow. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: DNA With human cloning and other controversial bombshells waiting just around the corner, expect DNA to remain in the public eye for decades to come. |
Food Engineering
June 4, 2007 |
Regulatory Watch Milk from cloned cows... What's up with biofuels?... |
Delicious Living
April 2007
Kate Siber |
Walking the talk One agriculture company that's doing well by doing good |
Chemistry World
August 28, 2014
Jennifer Newton |
Illuminating test measures fat in milk The first fluorescent probe for measuring fat levels in milk is poised to enhance milk quality control processes, particularly in resource-limited regions. |
AskMen.com
K. Aleisha Fetters |
Camel Milk Long consumed in desert locales where camels roam instead of cows, dromedary milk is becoming increasingly popular (or at least available) in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2004
Rich Duprey |
Dean's Downward Dip The food and beverage giant reports its profits have fallen on high milk costs, making it a sour investment. |
Chemistry World
September 22, 2008
Hepeng Jia |
China milk crisis forces food testing rethink China's baby milk crisis has highlighted the need for the country to improve detection standards for chemical contaminants in foods. |
