Cattle, the Research Catalyst
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Fundamentalist Hindu organizations are raising and spending big money to study the 'miraculous' properties of cows and their excreta. Manu Joseph reports from Mumbai, India.
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New publications, experiments and breakthroughs in information technology--and what they mean.
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Regulators have given scientists the green light to create human-animal embryos for research.
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A new federally funded project should help scientists learn how some animals regenerate body parts so well. They hope to apply the lessons to humans. By the Associated Press.
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New Zealand scientists discover some cows have a natural ability to produce skimmed milk.
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With repercussions from mad-cow disease dogging Western Canada&#39;s cattle industry, 16 scientists at the University of Alberta are joining forces to try to understand it and related diseases.
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Microscopic imaging techniques have enabled scientists to delve deep into the brain of a living animal to see how visual circuitry works.
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Bovine methane menace Swedish researchers have secured $590,000 to determine just how much methane is emitted by belching cows, AP reports.â¦
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Researchers are goading tiny organisms like bacteria and algae into producing fuels like hydrogen and methane. The process is not useful yet, but the technology could be a solution to the energy problem. By Amit Asaravala.
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University of Minnesota scientists recently reported research results  indicating that biofuels derived from grassland plants yield up to twice  as much energy, per unit of land, as corn-based ethanol does.
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Purdue University students are making some extra cash through a project that might turn some of their classmates' stomachs Â by sniffing livestock excrement. Students earn $30 per session as they take whiffs of a variety of smells collected from barns filled with hogs, cows and chickens for odor research being conducted by Albert Heber, a Purdue professor of agricultural and biological engineering.
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Scientific study of the secrets of "freeze-tolerant" animals may yield clues for improving human medicine.
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The potential US mad cow case renews interest in more public data and tracking of animals. By Mike Lee -- Bee Staff Writer. Get weekday updates of Sacramento Bee headlines and breaking news.
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The work of Prof. Naomi Ehrich Leonard at Princeton University shatters barriers, interweaving control theory, fluid mechanics, robotics, and biology.
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OTTAWA (CP) - The international Bovine Genome Sequencing Project has posted the first draft of the genome sequence of cows into free public databases for use by medical and agricultural researchers.
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New publications, experiments and breakthroughs in nanotechnology--and what they mean.
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Science & environment: Environmental and social impact of producing the crops may be greater than originally thought