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Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Parents' Journey: Living With Kids Who Have Genetic Brain Conditions

Ever wondered what it's like for parents whose kids have rare genetic brain conditions? Let's dive into their world. Imagine having a child with Dravet syndrome or Doose syndrome. These are types of developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEE), which affect the brain in unique ways. Parents f

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Dec 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Hyundai's EV Boost: Free Tesla Charging Adapters for Older Models

Starting next year, Hyundai is giving away free adapters to EV owners. This isn't just any adapter – it's the NACS adapter, which lets you charge your Hyundai at Tesla Supercharger stations! But who gets this freebie? It's for those who bought select models like the 2024 Kona Electric, Ioniq 5, Ioni

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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

Dairy Farm Employee Training and Milk Quality

Bovine mastitis, a common health issue for dairy cows, and milk quality have been hot topics for researchers and farmers worldwide for years. But you know what hasn't been talked about much? The role of employee management in keeping cows healthy and milk high-quality. Most people have been focused

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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

“Talking Cow Health: Dairy Farmers and Vets Agree to Disagree”

Imagine you're running a large dairy farm, and you've got tons of cows to look after. Now, picture your vet showing up, and you both need to discuss cow health, especially when it comes to those precious udders. You might think you're on the same page, but not so fast! A recent study found that dair

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Dec 23 2024ENVIRONMENT

Predicting Heat Stress: Using THI to Protect Dairy Cows in Mexico's Desert

Ever wondered how the weather affects the health of dairy cows? Scientists in Mexico's northern desert are using a tool called the temperature-humidity index (THI) to figure that out. The THI helps us understand how hot and humid conditions stress out cows. Researchers looked at four years of daily

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Dairy Cow Care: Irish Farmers Share Insights on Transition Health

Irish dairy production typically uses seasonal calving and pasture-based systems. During the dry period, cows are kept indoors and fed mostly grass silage. This setup presents unique opportunities for managing transition cows. A recent study aimed to understand disease occurrences and management pra

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Do Exercise Boost Kids' Brain Power?

You might be wondering if running around and playing sports helps kids think better. Surprisingly, there's no clear answer yet! Scientists are still trying to figure out if daily physical activity and sports make a difference in how well kids can plan, focus, and remember things. This is what we cal

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Dec 15 2024ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Up Idaho's Waters: A Journey Through TMDLs

Idaho's waters are vital for life and leisure, but many face pollution problems from farming, city runoff, and old mine waste. The Clean Water Act steps in with a tool called Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) to fix this. TMDLs set the limit on pollutants a water body can handle while still being sa

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Dec 15 2024AGRICULTURE

Boosting Dairy Production: How Yeast Helps Cows

You might think yeast is just for baking bread, but it turns out it can also help cows produce more milk! Researchers found that giving live yeast (a tiny organism called Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to high-yielding dairy cows can improve their milk production. When 50 Holstein cows were given food wi

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Dec 09 2024CELEBRITIES

Katie Holmes Sets the Record Straight About Suri's Trust Fund

Actress Katie Holmes took to Instagram to address a recent report about her daughter, Suri Cruise. The Daily Mail had claimed that Suri became a millionaire thanks to a trust fund from her father, Tom Cruise. However, Katie quickly shut down these rumors, stating they were "completely false. " She e

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