Should a dairy farmer choose a cow that produces more milk, or one that gives a moderate yield but withstands extreme heat, ...

Two new genetic evaluations could help dairy farmers breed calves with greater resistance to diarrhea and respiratory disease ...

A SERIOUSLY ill person who died in early October has been confirmed as the first known human to carry the Shamonda virus. The ...

An insect-driven disease that causes high mortality in white-tailed deer and mimics the symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease in cattle is still rare in New York state, but the warming climate may ...

A case of BSE - also known as Mad Cow Disease - has been confirmed in a cow on a farm in Dumfries and Galloway. Precautionary movement measures are in place on the animal's offspring and its "cohort", ...

The same prions responsible for mad cow disease and other deadly brain disorders could contain fragments that can treat drug-resistant bacteria, new research suggests. Reading time 3 minutes The next ...

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Cows are literally designed to eat for hours, which can actually get them in trouble. The rumen, or a cow’s first stomach (and why they’re called ruminators), is a fermentation system that thrives on ...

Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser gave his blunt take on artificial intelligence during a recent conversation on Virgin Radio UK. He compared the rapid spread of AI-generated content to mad cow ...

Recent research led by the University of Alberta challenges the belief that mad cow disease is caused only by misfolded proteins—a discovery that sheds new light on the devastating outbreak in the ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 <p>A case of mad cow disease was <a href="/content/dailybeast/cheats/2012/04/24/mad-cow-reported-in-calif.html">discovered ...