Animal Science

Temple Grandin To Be Inducted Into Colo. Women's Hall Of Fame

Posted 03.08.2012

Temple Grandin, Colorado State University professor, world-renowned animal scientist and advocate for people with autism, will be inducted into the Co...

Yahoo's 'College Majors That Are Useless'... Really?

Allen S. Levine | Posted 03.20.2012

Allen S. Levine

This week a Yahoo blogger posted "College Majors That Are Useless," with agriculture topping the list, followed by horticulture and animal science. While I'm hesitant to give the list more credibility than it deserves, this blog post is so far off base it has to be refuted.

PHOTOS: Animal Experiments You Won't Believe

Posted 01.05.2012

From caffeinated spiders to glow-in-the-dark beagles, animal experiments have taken a number of unusual forms. Some have been blatantly unethical, oth...

Where's The Beef? Michigan State Aims To Find Out

AP | JEFF KAROUB | Posted 09.03.2011

DETROIT — A small herd of cattle from Michigan State University was recently slaughtered with two goals: boosting the amount of locally produced...

Temple Grandin: The HBO Movie Starring Claire Danes

Chantal Sicile-Kira | Posted 05.25.2011

Chantal Sicile-Kira

Temple Grandin, a world-renowned designer of livestock handling facilities and a professor of animal science at Colorado State University, is arguably the world's most famous person with autism.