Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman pouring milk into a glass. Could cow milk be the new cure for diabetes? Researchers have genetically modified a brown cow ...

But most importantly, mammal brains have adapted to make milk. When a dairy cow feeds its calf or gets milked, a chemical message zooms through its brain and body. That chemical message, oxytocin, is ...

Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...

Millions of people living with type 1 diabetes around the world don’t have reliable access to insulin. Due to their bodies’ inability to produce the hormone, they have to inject it to ensure that ...

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign animal scientist Matt Wheeler, pictured, helped develop the first transgenic cow to produce human insulin in her milk. An unassuming brown bovine from the south ...

High beef prices and genomic breakthroughs are rewriting the dairy playbook, keeping the U.S. milking herd at record levels as producers prioritize beef-on-dairy calves and high-component milk.

An unassuming brown bovine from the south of Brazil has made history as the first transgenic cow capable of producing human insulin in her milk. The advancement, led by researchers from the University ...

A Canadian cow has produced the most milk ever. The animal, named Smurf, resides just east of Canada's capital, Ottawa. What to Read Next "That's the equivalent of more than one million glasses of ...