Latest Mad Cow Disease News

PlayStation’s serious side: Fighting disease (Financial Express)
Friday October 20th 2006, 12:59 pm

Kids aiming to persuade their parents to buy the PlayStation 3 have some new ammunition -- donating their PS3's down time to researchers could help cure Alzheimer's, Parkinson's or mad cow disease. [News Source]

BSE likely came from feed (Iowa Farmer)
Friday October 20th 2006, 11:35 am

OTTAWA (AP) -- An Alberta, Canada, dairy cow that was diagnosed last month with BSE (mad-cow disease) probably contracted the disease from contaminated feed, federal regulators said. [News Source]

PRICES SOARING:Any way you slice it (Asahi.com)
Friday October 20th 2006, 3:19 am

Blame mad cow disease, avian flu, wealthy new Chinese consumers--or all of the above. No matter the reason, one thing is certain: There's a worldwide fad for fish. [News Source]