After public health officials confirmed H5N1, the virus also known as bird flu, jumped from poultry to cows and recently infected an American, they’ve warned that if the virus strain made its way to pigs, it could be a time to press the panic button. This specific trait might allow the virus to sp “The biggest question is whether cows …
Meat and milk from Dutch cows and pigs contain microplastics, researchers from the VU University Amsterdam have discovered. The study was modest in size, but the Plastic Soup Foundation that commissioned it called the results “shocking.” The researchers also found at least one type of plastic in seven of the eight beef samples tested, as well as five of the …