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Study finds gene clues to African cattle disease

By PETER ORENGO

Scientists studying the tsetse fly-borne disease "sleeping sickness" and a devastating version found in cattle say they have found two genes that may rescue the livelihoods of millions of farmers in a tsetse fly-plagued regions Sub-Saharan Africa.

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