Recent research led by the University of Alberta challenges the belief that mad cow disease is caused only by misfolded ...

Rather than being genetic or acquired, Johnston's CJD developed when normal prions in her brain spontaneously began ...

Recent research led by the University of Alberta in Canada challenges the belief that BSE in cattle is caused only by ...

There has been a lot said about bird flu. For a time, many experts believed that we were on the verge of a full-blown pandemic due to the virus, primarily because of a lack of preventive measures.

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Humans can get H5N5 through close, unprotected contact with infected birds or contaminated environments. A US man has become the first person infected with the H5N5 strain of bird flu, health ...

The shares of Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) still hold strong upside potential despite seeing some short-term volatility after ...

Health officials have issued a fresh update on the spread of a "highly pathogenic" strain of bird flu after a rise in outbreaks across the UK. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed the ...

Putting people into sleep mode is a sci-fi concept that's a lot closer to becoming real than you might think. Erin Belback is part of an ongoing human trial backed by NASA that aims to replicate the ...

Will a human ever celebrate a 150th birthday? You bet, says Stephen Austad, a biology of ageing researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Austad is so sure that life expectancy is poised ...