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- Serial killer suspected loose in New York, more bodies found
- Barack Obama announces 2012 re-election bid
- Genetically modified dairy cows produce 'human milk'
- Female boxer shot before fight by stepfather in Berlin
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Genetically modified dairy cows produce 'human milk' Posted: Monday, April 4, 2011 Human milk is beneficial to infants due to its high nutrient concentration. Formula milk offers an alternative to breastfeeding, but critics feel it is inferior and the research team hopes genetically modified cows could provide a solution. "Within 10 years, people will be able to pick up these products at the supermarket," claims Professor Ning Li, research leader and head of the university's State Key Laboratory for AgroBiotechnology. "We aim to commercialize some research in this area in coming three years." The new research, published in the journal Public Library of Science One, named three human proteins present in the cows' milk. Lysozyme protects babies from bacteria, lactoferrin boosts the cells in an infant's immune system and alpha-lactalbumin was also present. All are found in human breast milk. More... |
Female boxer shot before fight by stepfather in Berlin Posted: Monday, April 4, 2011 A female boxer has been shot in her dressing room before a world championship title fight by her stepfather in Berlin, Germany. Lebanese born Rola El-Halabi was shot in the hands, knees, and feet while she was preparing for the fight. She survived the shooting but may never be able to return to the ring. Two security guards were also injured in the attack. More... |
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