mad cow disease is a popular term given to a disease of cattle known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. There have been more than 176,000 cases in cattle worldwide since the disease was ...

It is now clear that bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as 'mad cow disease', is not merely a UK phenomenon, nor is it merely an economic nuisance. In fact, it may be an impending ...

bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Many experts noticed early on how BSE bore a close resemblance to a well-known ...

Chronic Wasting Disease is a fatal neurological disease affecting hoofed animals. Idaho just received its second case from a ...

Since 1996, 177 people have died from vCJD, while over four million cows were destroyed to prevent the spread of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). The issue is explored in a new BBC ...

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy – or BSE as we came to ... John Wilesmith was tasked with a secret mission: to find out why cows were suddenly going mad, and how the madness was spreading.

A single case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) - commonly known as mad cow disease - has been identified on a farm in Dumfries and Galloway. The Scottish government said movement ...

The diseases include Creutzfeldt Jakob disease (CJD) in humans and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or "mad cow disease." They affect the brain, disrupting or destroying neurons in large ...

Scientists have been trying to better understand mad cow disease ever since. People may contract a brain-wasting disease similar to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and to scrapie if they ...

China has agreed to resume imports of Brazilian beef following more than three months of suspension due to two atypical cases of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy ... from cattle less than 30 ...

such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), lead to strict regulations on its production. Hydrolyzed bovine collagen is a ...

Scientists express concern over the possibility of the deadly and incurable 'zombie deer' disease affecting humans. The ...