Colostrum Colostrum Colostrum (known colloquially as beestings, bisnings or first milk) is the first form of milk produced by the mammary glands of mammals (including many humans) immediately following delivery of the newborn. Most species will generate colostrum just prior to giving birth. Colostrum contains antibodies to protect the newborn against disease. In general, protein concentration in colostrum is substantially higher than in milk. Fat concentration is substantially higher in colostrum than in milk in some species, e.g. sheep and horses, but lower in colostrum than in milk in some other species, e.g. camels and humans. In swine, fat concentration of
Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College ("informally" Bangor Academy) is a secondary school located in Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland. The school was formed as part of a merger between the Bangor High for Girls school and Gransha Boys' High school. The name for the newly formed school was Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College. Mr. AWJ Hyndman was appointed to be the school's first Principal. The motto of Gransha Boys' High school was 'Conando Progredimur' ("endeavour to be better"). The school was eventually bulldozed and cleared in 2008. The schools officially merged in