Pen-side test will be able to accurately predict which cows need proactive treatment
An average of 15 Albertans die each year while on quads, and rollovers are the leading cause
Researchers say the term — which means the human period — recognizes the extent of human-caused change to the planet over the last 60 years
Welcome home! Beaver ponds speed spring thaw for returning geese
research The meal byproduct from mustard seed crushed for oil has antibacterial properties
Reading Time: < 1 minute University of Alberta researcher Christina Engels has discovered how to extract a compound from mustard seeds that can protect against food spoilage, and add economic value to a leftover byproduct. Engels recovered a particular compound — sinapic acid — from mustard seed meal, which shows antibacterial effects against such strains as Staphylococcus aureus, E. coli […] Read more
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