Last week’s AHD Bulletin –
- Animal Health Digest Bulletin, August 22, 2024. Link.
Most read posts from the August 22nd AHD Bulletin –
- The top 3 skills you need to succeed in an AI-driven world. Link.
- Seek to understand workflows before you pivot. Link.
- PRRS-resistant pigs – producer urges caution, transparency. Link.
- Logic, emotion affect decisions. Link.
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How to nap the right way
Source: ABC News, August 22, 2024. Link. Researcher Sara Mednick, PhD, found that naps work better than caffeine and a placebo to improve cognitive functioning. That afternoon cup of coffee is the least effective of all three. Experts say the ideal “power nap” is less than 30 minutes, to prevent post-snooze grogginess and issues falling asleep later.
Scientists may have found a radical solution for making your hamburger less bad for the planet
Source: The Washington Post, August 25, 2024. Link. Sushi, a four-week-old Holstein calf, was lying in a pen under the hum of a metal fan when a group of professors and graduate students arrived to sample his stomach. The male calf greeted the researchers with a friendly nibble of their clothing, then flopped back down lazily on a bed of rice hulls.