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  • Mad Cow-Resistant Bovine Developed

    05/31/2004 8:23:51 PM PDT · by nuconvert · 16 replies · 90+ views
    AP ^ | May 31, 2004
    Mad Cow-Resistant Bovine Developed May 31, 9:00 AM EDT KENJI HALL/Associated Press TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese and U.S. scientists have genetically engineered a bovine embryo that is resistant to the deadly mad cow disease and they plan to breed several of the cows to use them to make medicines to treat human diseases, an official said Monday. The embryo was implanted in a cow and is expected be born early next year, said Kumi Nakano, spokeswoman for Kirin Brewery, which diversified recently into pharmaceuticals and jointly conducted the research with U.S.-based biotechnology company Hematech. The cows will not be bred...