[CrackMonkey] British scientists in major mad cow test blunder

[James Morris]

http://www.smh.com.au/news/0110/19/world/world104.html

 " British scientists trying to find out if mad cow disease has infected
   the country's sheep have made a major blunder by testing the brains of
   cows instead of sheep, the government said today.

   The admission by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
   that the five-years tests are faulty means that British consumers are
   no closer to knowing whether it is safe to eat lamb. [...] "


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James Morris
<jmorris at intercode.com.au>