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Moo-ve Aside Mice: Exploring Cow Models in Research
Humans have more in common with cows than mice when it boils down to bone marrow stem cells.
Moo-ve Aside Mice: Exploring Cow Models in Research
Moo-ve Aside Mice: Exploring Cow Models in Research

Humans have more in common with cows than mice when it boils down to bone marrow stem cells.

Humans have more in common with cows than mice when it boils down to bone marrow stem cells.

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brown and white calf stares straight into the camera with a surprised look
Potty Party: Researchers Show Young Cows Can Be Toilet-Trained
Annie Melchor | Sep 14, 2021 | 6 min read
Ethologist Jan Langbein and his team trained the cattle as a way to keep solid and liquid cattle waste separate—with the goal of reducing ammonia emissions coming from livestock.
animal vaccinations being given at the Imperial Academy of Medicine in Paris
Bovine Inoculations, circa 1870s
Christopher DeCou | Jun 1, 2019 | 3 min read
Lymph from cattle proved more effective at inducing immunity to smallpox than the older, person-to-person method.
Rethinking Raw Milk, 1918
Ashley Yeager | Dec 1, 2018 | 3 min read
Bacteriologist Alice Evans identified the pathogen that causes undulant fever, leading her to push for the pasteurization of milk.
GM Calves Move to University
Kerry Grens | Dec 21, 2015 | 1 min read
The first two bulls genetically engineered to lack horns arrived at the University of California, Davis, for breeding.
Engineering TB-Resistant Cows
Jenny Rood | Mar 3, 2015 | 2 min read
Scientists add a mouse gene to the cow genome to ward off bovine tuberculosis.
2012 Labbies Honorable Mentions
The Scientist | Oct 1, 2012 | 2 min read
Check out other memorable images and videos that were submitted to this year’s Labby Multimedia Awards.
New Herd Virus Haunts Europe
Hannah Waters | Jan 17, 2012 | 1 min read
Researchers are working speedily to find a cure for a new virus that causes birth defects and stillbirth in cows, sheep, and goats.
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