Tuesday February 06th 2007, 12:28 pm
Do genes affect bovine spongiform encephalopathy - also known as BSE or “mad cow” disease? Are some cattle more susceptible than others?
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Tri-State Neighbor (Tri-State Neighbor)
Japan reports 32nd mad cow case.
Tuesday February 06th 2007, 12:00 pm
Japan's top health authority said today it confirmed the country's 32nd case of mad cow disease, Xinhua news agency reported.
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Gene silencing fights mad cow disease (New Scientist)
Tuesday February 06th 2007, 7:18 am
A type of gene silencing known as RNA interference slows the progression of prion disease in mice by more than 30%
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