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 ...

UK ministers may lift a ban introduced during the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) crisis on the use of animal remains ...

US meat exporters are pursuing improved access to the UK marketplace for both beef and pork. The US Meat Export Federation ...

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 ...

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 ...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and bovine spongiform encephalopathy. And that is only a partial list. The language is accessible, the metaphors are illuminating, and the tale is enlivened with ...

Concerns about disease transmission, such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), lead to strict regulations on its ...