Mad cow's path to brain discovered
Thursday, March 5, 2009 - 23:21
in Biology & Nature
NAPLES, Italy, March 5 (UPI) -- An Italian researcher said she's figured out how the human mad cow disease travels from the stomach to the brain.
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