Prions are best described as misfolded proteins with an ability to transmit their misfolded shape onto normal variants of the ...

If shut down, inmates from the prisons would be transferred to the other 22 state prison facilities scattered across the ...

Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a deer in Carbon County for the first time, the Pennsylvania Game Commission ...

The fight over chronic wasting disease in North Dakota has turned into a new front in the culture wars where valid criticism ...

Researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have developed a gene-editing treatment for prion disease that extends lifespan by about 50 percent in a mouse model of the fatal ...

There’s been another dead deer that has tested for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Pennsylvania, just a few weeks after officials announced finding other ...

An Indiana House bill meant to help deer combat chronic wasting disease calls for genetic testing, opens door for captive releases.

The first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Georgia has been confirmed. Find out what it is and if it can affect humans.

Starting next deer season, hunters in south Georgia can have their deer tested for a fatal and infectious disease sometimes called “zombie deer disease.” ...