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Related NOVA Resources
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The following resources from the companion Web site accompany this program:
When Science Faces the Unknown
Learn how Mad Cow Disease exemplifies the
process of science and the relationship between science and society in this
article that explains the science behind the prion theory. (Grades 6-8,
9-12)
20/20 Hindsight
Consider the relationship between science and public
policy and how human activity exposes us to new and previously unexpected
risks from disease-causing organisms. (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Food Safety Tips
Discover food safety guidelines from the USDA, the FDA,
and the United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association for shopping, storing,
thawing, preparing, serving, and storing food. (Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12)
Do Prions Exist? (two views)
Learn more about Mad Cow and related
diseases, their origins, and their causes from two experts with differing
views. (Grades 9-12)
Plus:
Resources
Program Transcript
Complete narration for the TV program.
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