A technically roundabout look at the bits and bobs that altogether are a lamb brain — that was the goal of a team of researchers in Spain, the UK, and China. You can see what they say they saw by reading their study: “PoLambRimetry: a multispectral polarimetric atlas of lamb brain,” Verónica Mieites Alonso, Giulio […]
A trio of theoretical physicists have recently used ideas from statistical mechanics and probability theory to try to develop an optimal strategy for capturing a skittish lamb near a precipice. The situation that they model is an idealization of “the capture of a diffusing, but skittish lamb, with an approaching shepherd on the left and […]
Lamb castration is not always the idyllic pastime that some people may think it is. The Centers for Disease Control issued the following alert: “Notes from the Field: Campylobacter jejuni Infections Associated with Sheep Castration — Wyoming, 2011“, Clay Van Houten, MS, Karl Musgrave, DVM, Kelly Weidenbach, MPH, Tracy Murphy, MD, Wanda Manley, MS, Wyoming […]
