Study shakes answers out of the shaking disease: human prion immunity gene isolated
A recent study involving a Papua New Guinea tribe that practiced cannibalistic funeral customs sheds new light on prion-related conditions ...
Tag: mad cow disease
There are twice as many mad cow disease carriers than previously thought
After analyzing thousands of tissue samples, scientists from the UK have found that there may be twice as many people ...
Prions picked up by tuning fork detector
Prions (or proteinaceous infectious particle; on comes from analogy to virion) are the nasty little buggers responsible for ...
