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The Texas Longhorn has come a long way. From the domestication of an ancient extinct predecessor to modern cattle to a trip to the New World with Spanish explorers, the history of this iconic cattle breed and a detailed trove of geopolitical history was hidden away in its genes until recently. To discover the Longhorns’ [...] Have genetic information, will travel? Bov-B does. Roughly a quarter of a cow’s genetic makeup originally came from reptiles, according to new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and highlighted by Australia’s ABC News. Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety OMB reports asks Congress to avoid sequestration – Food Safety News With potentially massive budget cuts looming across the board, including food regulatory agencies, the White House Office of [...] Differences in the structure of proteins from outside the body from the structure of proteins made within the body may be what makes those foreign proteins allergenic, according to a new study. Allergic reactions occur when a foreign protein from an allergen, such as peanuts or pet dander, enters the body and triggers an immune [...] The founders of Neogen’s GeneSeek subsidiary took home a top prize last night. Abraham Oommen and Daniel Pomp were awarded the 2012 Governor’s Bioscience award, which honors those who make a large contribution to bioscience in Nebraska. GeneSeek was founded in 1998 to provide high throughput genetic screening, and gene discovery and characterization services for the [...] |
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