By admin, 2 months and 14 days ago

Researchers create new forms of BSE-related disease

From a Cell press release:

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By admin, 10 months and 3 days ago

Paper money helps to transmit disease.

GENEVA (AFP) - Forget retail therapy for some relief from that winter cold — a study by Swiss scientists revealed on Wednesday that the flu virus can nestle and survive on banknotes for more than two weeks.

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By Neil, 11 months and 6 days ago

Coral reefs in danger from ocean acidification

Just a couple of quickies today:

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By Neil, 11 months and 12 days ago

Is preventing homosexuality through drugs ethical?

While the biological basis for homosexuality remains a mystery, a team of neurobiologists reports they may have closed in on an answer — by a nose.

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By Neil, 11 months and 14 days ago

Gas-guzzling bacteria could help fight global warming

Emerald Spring in Yellowstone National Park

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By Neil, 1 year ago

Friendly bacteria. A bit too friendly.

Interesting, if a bit grim!

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