Eating tendencies of Brahman steers can affect meat tenderness
The dependence of residual feed intake on growth and tenderness of Brahman cattle, a common breed chosen for crossbreeding cattle along the southern U.S., including Texas, was the focus of a cattle feeding study published in Applied Animal Science......»»
Different coarse-grained contents affect mechanical characteristics of frozen soil under freeze-thaw cycles
Frozen soil in nature is a multiphase composite geomaterial consisting of mineral solid particles, ice crystals, unfrozen water, and porous air. In cold regions, the deformation properties of frozen soils with different coarse-grained contents change.....»»
CDK"s massive outsourcing plan could affect customer service in uncertain ways
Customer service quality is a concern for dealers once CDK's outsourcing plan with Genpact is fully enacted......»»
Rhythmic eating pattern preserves fruit fly muscle function under obese conditions
Obese fruit flies are the experimental subjects in a Nature Communications study of the causes of muscle function decline due to obesity. In humans, skeletal muscle plays a crucial role in metabolism, and muscle dysfunction due to human obesity can l.....»»
Students ate less meat in the three years after hearing talk on its negative environmental impacts
A trio of climate scientists from Occidental College, Claremont Graduate University and the University of California, respectively, has found that after a 50-minute talk outlining the negative environmental impacts of raising and consuming meat, stud.....»»
Home offices continue to affect our travel patterns
When countries shut down during the pandemic, many people stayed home. Some replaced their old habits with new ones, either temporarily until society opened up again or continuing post-pandemic. What do these changes in habit mean for our travel patt.....»»
After seeing Resident Evil 4 remake in action, I’m eating my words
We saw 17 minutes of Resident Evil 4's upcoming remake in action and it's looking like the touch-up the original deserves......»»
Tuna species productivity and size may decrease due to climate change
Understanding how climate change and fishing pressure affect major commercial species productivity and body size is key to being able to adapt and ensure the future sustainability of the fisheries......»»
Mahogany trees affect the right-forewing shape and size of the mahogany shoot borer, shows study
The mahogany trees Cedro and Caoba (Cedrela odorata and Swietenia macrophylla) affect the right-forewing of their unwelcome guest, the mahogany shoot borer, which could later influence its flying abilities and help with pest management, a new study s.....»»
Bacteria rely on cooperation and evolution to defend against predatory protists, finds study
Eating and being eaten is a normal process in nature. These predator–prey dynamics help to stabilize ecosystems. It ensures that individual species do not become too abundant, controls their populations, and prevents damage caused by overpopulation.....»»
Investigating factors that affect consumer attitudes about organic food
Researchers, publishing in the International Journal of Green Economics, have investigated the many factors that affect consumer attitudes and buying habits when it comes to organic food products. Mohd Farhan of the Mittal School of Business in Punja.....»»
2 of 6 publics see same-store F&I profit per vehicle fall in Q4, but results remain strong
Some executives at publicly traded franchised dealership groups said the prospect of rising interest rates could affect their finance-and-insurance business in 2023......»»
Amazon has a donkey meat problem
Lawsuit claims selling supplements containing donkey meat is illegal in California. Enlarge (credit: Rosie Struve/Getty Images) When Cindy first tried the Artemisia Anti-Hemorrhage Formula dietary supplements that she.....»»
Does wearing an Apple Watch affect iPhone buying habits? Here’s what the data says
Image via Nomad CIRP is out with an interesting new study this morning looking at the correlation between Apple Watch owners and which iPhone they have as well as what iPhone people pick who don’t own Apple’s wearable. more… The post Does wea.....»»
Meat shaming tags shown to reduce likelihood of buying meat
A pair of applied scientists, one with Brand University of Applied Sciences in Germany, the other wtih Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, has found via experimentation that placing shaming tags on packages of meat reduces the likeliho.....»»
Texas A&M meat scientist developing "no nitrite-added" cured meats
Imagine your favorite cured meat like beef jerky, pepperoni or bacon without any added sodium nitrite from any source currently necessary for color and shelf life. Wes Osburn, Ph.D., is doing exactly that......»»
Researchers discover threshold that triggers drought response in forests
Missouri is home to an array of natural resources, with forests among the state's most valuable ecosystems. As warmer temperatures fueled by climate change affect ecosystems globally, forests are under stress to adapt to these changes and ensure thei.....»»
How do companies" climate change initiatives affect market value and greenhouse gas emissions?
In an analysis published in the British Journal of Management that included 592 firms from 35 countries operating from 2002–2019, higher levels of greenhouse gas emissions were negatively associated with market value, whereas climate change initiat.....»»
How Apple captured Generation Z, and how it will hang on to them
The iPhone is so popular among in the US that platform loyalty can even affect dating choices. Here's how Apple captured Gen Z, and how it will hang on to an entire generation.Gen Z users like their iPhonesGeneration Z refers to people born after 199.....»»
ChatGPT will change Google as we know it
The launch of ChatGPT has certainly opened our eyes to the potential future of search, and how it could affect the way we use Google in the future. The post ChatGPT will change Google as we know it first appeared on Phandroid. If you have b.....»»
Twitter"s text-based two-factor authentication becomes a paid-only feature
Twitter is going to make text-based two-factor authentication a feature of the Twitter Blue subscription, a change that can affect the security of millions of users.Twitter's logoIn a company blog post from Wednesday that was highlighted by the micro.....»»