SCIENTISTS have warned ‘zombie deer disease’, fatal to every animal it infects, has potential to spread to humans. Medically ...

Western blot testing confirmed the presence of CWD prions in the brain, lymph nodes, and nerves in reindeer, but only in the ...

Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed a gene-editing treatment for prion disease that extends ...

During the archery season in September, a hunter killed a young buck just west of U.S. Highway 63 between Houston and Licking ...

The prion disease that causes deer, elk and other cervids to waste away could someday jump to humans, but many hunters are ...

Chronic wasting disease, also known as 'zombie deer' disease, is raising alarms among experts due to its potential to infect ...

Dr Michael Osterholm, based at the University of Minnesota in the US, has issued a warning to foodies following a new ...

"If they can get infected, surely it's possible domestic ... It's caused by abnormal prion proteins that damage the brain and nervous system, leading to behavioural changes resembling zombie ...

to package and deliver the base-editing machinery to brain cells. They then administered the AAVs to mice infected with the human prion protein. On average, the system installed the R37X edit in ...