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Researchers Develop Resin Beads That Capture Mad Cow Disease Agent From Blood
February 24, 2007 — For the first time, experimental results indicate that it is possible to use a resin filter to remove harmful prion proteins from the blood of an infected animal, a finding that has major ... > full story -
Children Should Not Be Left Unsupervised With Dogs, Say Experts
February 23, 2007 — Children should not be left unsupervised to play with a dog, say experts in this week's British Medical Journal. Their advice is part of a review aimed at doctors who deal with dog ... > full story -
Bad To The Bone: Professor Advises Against Raw Meat Diet For Pets
February 18, 2007 — Feeding Fido that raw ground beef might not be the best idea. A University of Missouri-Columbia veterinary professor is warning owners about the dangers of raw meat diets for ... > full story -
How Badger Culling Creates Conditions For Spread Of Bovine Tuberculosis
February 12, 2007 — A stable social structure may help control the spread of bovine tuberculosis (TB) among badgers, ecologists have found. The findings -- published online in the British Ecological Society's Journal of ... > full story -
New Vaccine Effective Against Deadly Viral Disease Affecting Swine
February 8, 2007 — Researchers from Kansas State University's College of Veterinary Medicine have completed a study showing that a newly-developed vaccine is effective against a deadly viral disease that is affecting ... > full story -
Horse Genome Assembled: Thoroughbred Mare's DNA Code Now Freely Available
February 7, 2007 — The first draft of the horse genome sequence has been deposited in public databases and is freely available for use by biomedical and veterinary researchers around the globe, leaders of the ... > full story -
Identifying Variation In The U.S. Bovine Prion Gene
January 25, 2007 — Do genes affect bovine spongiform encephalopathy--also known as BSE, or "mad cow" disease? Are some cattle more susceptible than others? To address these and other questions, Agricultural Research ... > full story -
Team Finds Crucial Protein Role In Deadly Prion Spread
January 23, 2007 — Brown University biologists have made another major advance toward understanding the deadly work of prions, the culprits behind fatal brain diseases such as mad cow and their human counterparts. In ... > full story -
Lost Dogs Found More Often Than Lost Cats, Study Suggests
January 14, 2007 — A lost dog is more likely to be reunited with its owner than a lost cat, according to two new studies. In one city in southwestern Ohio, researchers found that 71 percent of lost dogs were found, ... > full story -
Researcher Placing Eye Implants In Cats To Help Humans See
January 9, 2007 — In "Star Trek: The Next Generation," Geordi La Forge is a blind character who can see through the assistance of special implants in his eyes. While the Star Trek character "lives" in the 24th ... > full story
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