Posts Tagged ‘milk’
Does low-fat milk make kids heavier?
U. VIRGINIA (US) — Preschoolers who drink low-fat milk are more likely to be overweight or obese than kids given 2 percent or whole milk, new research suggests. Continue…
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 9:59 - 0 Comments
Health & Medicine - Mar 14, 2013 15:10 - 2 Comments
Human anti-microbe protein added to goat milk
UC DAVIS (US) — Goat milk with extra lysozyme, an antimicrobial protein found in human breast milk, helps young pigs recover from diarrhea faster. (more…)
Society & Culture - Jan 17, 2013 16:05 - 0 Comments
Neolithic strainer hints at origin of cheese
PRINCETON (US) — Milk byproducts left in pieces of pottery suggest ancient Europeans, who were mostly lactose intolerant, knew how to separate cheese curds from whey. (more…)
Science & Technology - Sep 12, 2012 12:48 - 0 Comments
Got milk profits? Dairy app keeps track
PENN STATE (US) — A free mobile app helps dairy farmers with financial planning by tracking feed costs and income. (more…)
Science & Technology - Jul 24, 2012 11:32 - 1 Comment
High heat prompts bacteria to curdle milk
CORNELL (US) — Scientists have identified the predominant spore-forming strain of bacteria that spoils milk, and the unique enzyme activity it uses to survive pasteurization. (more…)
Top Stories - Jul 16, 2012 10:46 - 0 Comments
Cows make less milk in hot sticky weather
U. WASHINGTON (US) — “Cows are happy in parts of Northern California and not in Florida,” report researchers who studied the effect of climate change on milk production. (more…)
Earth & Environment - Jun 17, 2009 9:55 - 0 Comments
Modern dairy farms produce ‘greener’ milk
CORNELL (US)—By improving dairy genetics, nutrition, herd management, and animal welfare, the dairy industry has reduced its carbon footprint over the past 60 years, according to a study from Cornell University. (more…)
