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 ...

Spain has reported a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly called mad cow disease, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) says. The diseased cow belonged to a herd of 134 ...

In a new study, researchers have also demonstrated that these prions can experimentally transmit the disease to mice.

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The finding of BSE, also known as mad cow disease, has left the farm owner Thomas Jackson feeling devastated and heartbroken. Officials from the U.K. revealed that a five-year old beef cow on ...

The first case of mad cow disease in an Austrian animal may have ... to a first probe for bovine spongiform encephelopathy, or BSE. Further tests must be carried out on the meat to confirm ...

Defra is looking to reintroduce processed animal protein (PAP) into some livestock feed, which would ensure the UK is on the ...

The reintroduction of processed animal protein (PAP) into some livestock feed is on the cards, with Defra now considering ...

when the country’s first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or mad cow disease) was found in an older animal in Alberta. Nine more domestic cases (six from Alberta, two from British ...

An emergency meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels is set to vote on proposals for Europe-wide BSE controls ... in Britain to try to prevent mad cow disease spreading on the Continent.

30 years on, where did mad cow disease come from and how did humans get infected?