A $20 million centre being set up in Rwanda's Huye District, Southern Province, is set to be a regional and even continental leader in genetic improvement for cattle production, according to ...

Investigating allergy prevention, this research highlights early intervention strategies and the promise of biologic ...

Researchers at Yale University show that latent infections in neurons may contribute to the development of Creutzfeldt-Jakob ...

To say the New World Screwworm is a nasty parasite would be an understatement. The flesh-eating scourge that tortures cattle ...

From helpful plant-fungus combos, to studying anxiety - the latest Prime Minister's Science Prizes have been awarded.

You fight fire with fire. And vaccine expert Suresh Mittal fights viruses with viruses. Using innovative techniques, Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in ...

When Angus cattle breeders set standards for meat quality almost 50 years ago, they started down the path to becoming one of the most dominant brands in beef. So is the next step perfection, or is it ...

In a wooden paddock sitting at the edge of a sun-beaten field in Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, livestock farmer Kamaruzaman Budin ...

The interest in the possibilities offered by gene editing is growing – in both human medicine and in the livestock world. In livestock production, many of the most promising examples and opportunities ...

Said to grow in South America and Africa, the ya-te-veo is a massive carnivorous plant that makes the Venus flytrap look like an herbivore. According to folklore, this legendary cryptid is a "terrible ...