Killing softly: Scientists warn Bovaer, a new cow feed for reducing methane emissions, poses risks to children

Killing softly: Scientists warn Bovaer, a new cow feed for reducing methane emissions, poses risks to children

However, in over 13,000 replies to Arla’s announcement on X about its Bovaer field trials, commenters slammed the company. Critics called the trial “insane” and filmed themselves pouring out Arla milk products. Some called for a boycott of the product.

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New York police say they have identified suspect in UnitedHealth CEO’s murder, zeroing in on him

New York police say they have identified suspect in UnitedHealth CEO’s murder, zeroing in on him

New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch told CNN on Friday that police have gathered “a huge amount of evidence,” including fingerprints, DNA evidence and a camera footage of the suspect’s movements throughout the city.

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With a month left of his tenure, Biden is uses visit to Angola to push US interests in African

With a month left of his tenure, Biden is uses visit to Angola to push US interests in African

Joe Biden has long had the nickname Amtrak Joe for the 36 years he spent commuting by US train from his home in Delaware to Washington while in the Senate. He said the Lobito Corridor constituted the largest US investment in a train project outside the country.

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Findings: Merck pharmaceutical’s popular asthma drug causes serious mental health issues in children and adults

Findings: Merck pharmaceutical’s popular asthma drug causes serious mental health issues in children and adults

The FDA also could review all available information to determine whether the risk outweighs the therapeutic benefit in kids and, if not, issue a contraindication warning that the drug shouldn’t be used in children under 18.

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Controversial world-first social media ban for children under 16 puts Australia on collision course with Big Tech

Controversial world-first social media ban for children under 16 puts Australia on collision course with Big Tech

Countries including France and some US states have passed laws to restrict access for minors without a parent’s permission, but the Australian ban is absolute. A full under-14s ban in Florida is being challenged in court on free speech grounds.

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Trump’s resounding victory has reduced pollsters in US to idle peddlers of gossip, unreliable

Trump’s resounding victory has reduced pollsters in US to idle peddlers of gossip, unreliable

Vanderbilt University political scientist Josh Clinton, who led a taskforce analysing how surveys performed in the 2020 election cycle, said he was worried that the apparent mismeasurement could amplify its possible cause: public distrust of polling and of political institutions writ large.

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A little dystopian: World’s billionaires pour money into changing biology of cows to reduce methane, veterinary dismiss it as ‘unnecessary’

A little dystopian: World’s billionaires pour money into changing biology of cows to reduce methane, veterinary dismiss it as ‘unnecessary’

Crop scientist and regenerative farmer Howard Vlieger says such a vaccine could be damaging to cows because it is being designed to target the organisms living in cows’ digestive system – organisms the animals need to digest fibre.

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Ukraine uses US-supplied ATACMS missiles to hit Russian territory as Kyiv marks 1,000 days in trenches

Ukraine uses US-supplied ATACMS missiles to hit Russian territory as Kyiv marks 1,000 days in trenches

Military experts say US missiles can help Ukraine defend a pocket it has captured as a bargaining chip inside Russia but are not likely to change the course of the 33-month-old war.

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Nairobi, Kigali Africa lead to green energy switch as continent looks to bridge skills gap in labour market

Nairobi, Kigali Africa lead to green energy switch as continent looks to bridge skills gap in labour market

One factor in Africa’s struggle to accelerate green industrial development is that the level of technical skills training is generally poor across the continent, especially outside a handful of higher-income countries.

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After months of censorship study showing most Covid deaths occurred within a week of vaccination is published

After months of censorship study showing most Covid deaths occurred within a week of vaccination is published

The authors concluded that because the deaths were highly consistent with the known mechanisms for Covid-19 vaccine injury, it was highly likely the deaths were causally linked to the vaccine.

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