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BeefTalk: Cow diversity is a good thing and so is BIF
Although uniformity is a tremendous asset in marketing, on the production side, uniformity brings challenges. In other words, the ability to produce uniform truckload lots of calves depends on producing and sorting the calves. This may seem like a...Tags: Medical Specialization, Oklahoma State University-Stillwater , Weather Reports, Biology, Weather
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Monsanto and Malloy: Big Foods Wins a Compromise on GMOs
If you were to come up with a lobbying Dream Team to defend genetically modified organisms (GMOs) against hordes of foodie reformers, it would probably look a lot like the one that's been operating for months at our state Capitol. And apparently...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Connecticut United for Research Excellence, Consumers, Science and Technology, Regional Authority
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READER SUBMITTED: Over 250 "March Against Monsanto" In Hartford
HartfordOn Saturday, May 25, marchers from Connecticut and the region came together as part of a global protest against the biochemical company Monsanto. Some protesters called for labeling of genetically modified foods and more extensive testing of GMO products,...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Science and Technology, Lupus
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Five questions with … Dr. Eddy C. Agbo
Hundreds of thousands of people die of malaria every year, most of them in Africa. Dr. Eddy C. Agbo wants people to get diagnosed quickly and easily — right in their homes — so they can seek treatment. The barrier to quick and easy diagnoses...
Tags: Education, Nigeria, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Malaria
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Drought or land competition may limit grazing opportunities, not creativity
The drought has eased in places, but it persists in 40% of the U.S. and another 10% could revert if seasonal rains stay away this summer. That outlook from the USDA Drought Monitor has many ranchers short on grazing or water at a crossroads. Do they...Tags: Droughts, Natural Disasters, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Conservation
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Healthcare for Angelina Jolie -- and everyone else [Blowback]
We applaud Times columnist Robin Abcarian for shining the light on the inequities in our healthcare system in response to Angelina Jolie’s recent announcement about her prophylactic mastectomy. When Jolie made her medical decision, she had at her...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Medicare, Mastectomy, Medical Procedures and Tests, Plastic Surgeons
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Travis Stork of 'The Doctors'
As more people get their health information from TV and the Internet, it becomes crucial to have experts on the small screen who can provide accurate information. That's where Travis Stork, co-host of the TV show "The Doctors," comes in. Stork, an...
Tags: Television, Weight, Medical Specialization, Heart Disease, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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If not born wild or mishandled, dollars add up
Nobody wants cattle with too much “attitude,” but it takes focused genetics and handling to improve docility in a herd. “We've always tried to be careful about selecting bulls for disposition,” says Roger Jones, of Tri-Tower Farm, near Shenandoah, Iowa....Tags: DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network), Medical Specialization, Biology
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Multi-breed genetic evaluation grows with Gelbvieh
American Simmental Association (ASA) and the Red Angus Association of America (RAAA) are pleased to announce to beef industry stakeholders that their joint, multi-breed genetic evaluation (MBGE) now includes the data of the American Gelbvieh Association...Tags: Softball, Sports
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Angelina Jolie and the fate of breast cancer genes
Angelina Jolie’s Op-Ed in the New York Times about getting a double mastectomy after learning that she was at risk of getting breast cancer struck a chord with fellow celebs as well as with Los Angeles Times staffers Anna Gorman and Paul Whitefield,...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Medical Specialization, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Science and Technology, Mastectomy
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Christopher Shinn's plays explore what victims do next
NEW YORK — David Mamet has his hustlers, Edward Albee his domestic warriors, Tony Kushner his brilliant self-flagellators. If playwright Christopher Shinn has a signature character, it is the manipulative victim — the half-sympathetic, half-...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Lower East Side, Science and Technology, Iraq, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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SDSU Extension hosts Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls
BROOKINGS - Each year about 1.5 million calves are born in South Dakota. SDSU Extension is hosting a Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls at the SDSU Extension Regional Center to provide producers with research-based information on the use of the...Tags: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Education, Kansas State University , Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities
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