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Modified Dairy Cows Produce Human Milk in China

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:30:46 +0000

Scientists in China have genetically modified a batch of cows so that they can now produce human breast milk opposed to regular cow’s milk. The researchers at the Agricultural University in Beijing did so by injecting the human gene that makes milk into 300 bovine embryos. Though safety tests are still being conducted, those who [...]

McDonald's Cult-Favorite Shamrock Shake Returns

Brad Weiser — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:53:32 +0000

McDonald's bright-green Shamrock Shake, a minty beverage only available around St. Patrick's Day each year, has a cult following that rivals that of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and short-lived TV series "Firefly" (though possibly not McDonald's other fan-favorite seasonal menu item, the McRib).