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Sacred cows and nutritional purity in India

Apoorva Sripathi explores the complex reasons behind India’s recent boom in all things dairy – beginning with a 1970s Western food-aid programme.

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How to play on the District line between Stepney Green and Embankment

From the crossword to the smartphone, distractions for the commuter relieve the tedium of crowded, dull journeys. Game designer Holly Gramazio delves into the world of games for trains.

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Queer cafés and gay mylk

Holly Regan explores queer London spaces where the alternative – oat milk – is the norm for the communities gathering there.

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Milk trails round Euston

Where cows once grazed near Wellcome Collection in London, baristas now froth their milk. Esther Leslie uncovers Euston’s dairy-based urban history.

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  • Cow's udder with smallpox
  • Cow with defective collagen synthesis
  • Cow with defective collagen synthesis
  • Cow tongue with parasitic tapeworm cysts
  • Cow's Horn used for infant feeding
  • Cow's Horn used for infant feeding
  • Cow's Horn used for infant feeding
  • Comparison between Smallpox and Cow Pox
  • Cow Poxed, Ox Faced Boy - illustration to "Cow-Pox Inoculation No Security Against Small-Pox Infection" by W. Rowley.
  • Report on the vaccine of Cow Pox
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