A nationwide cow examination pushed by the Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog (RKA) through the all-powerful University Grants Commission (UGC) has been postponed after it triggered both derision and mirth, ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - When the nation's first case of mad cow disease was discovered on a Washington farm, it took the slaughter of more than 700 healthy cattle to prove the disease had not spread. That's ...

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WASHINGTON - The U.S. Agriculture Department on Wednesday declared a cow suspected of having mad cow disease free of the brain-devouring illness. USDA officials had raised the specter of a third case ...

British scientists have developed a preliminary blood test that could one day be used to detect the proteins that cause the human form of mad cow disease, according to a new study. The ...

Canadian health authorities have but one grisly way to stop mad cow disease: Kill all 150 animals at the Alberta ranch where a single, unsteady old cow was stricken. All because there is no simple ...

A local court in Quilon ordered the test on the pet animal to settle a dispute over its ownership between two women. The police have collected the blood samples of the cow and its mother cow and sent ...