Japanese researchers hope their approach can be used instead of pesticides to keep cattle free of insects
Japanese researchers hope their approach can be used instead of pesticides to keep cattle free of insects
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A group that explored whether painting zebralike stripes on cows reduced fly bites are among the winners of this year's Ig Nobels.
BOSTON: A team of researchers from Japan wondered if painting cows with zebra-like stripes would prevent flies from biting them.…
It is Japan’s 19th consecutive win at the tongue-in-cheek award, which honours research that ‘first makes people laugh, then…
The tongue-in-cheek scientific awards also recognise research into lizard's preferred pizza and garlicky breastmilk.
This year's slate of Ig Nobel Prize winners include researchers who painted cows like zebras and a team who analyzed the pizza…
Online trend encourages farmers to serenade cattle to help boost milk production
