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Scientists have discovered 20 new bat viruses in China, including strains related to Nipah and Hendra, raising global health ...
Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...
In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...
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The Marburg Virus: Deadlier Than Ebola?
Known for its high fatality rate, the Marburg virus has terrorized populations around the world. In this video, we break down ...
Biden's chief of staff has agreed to talk to the House Oversight Committee about Biden's alleged cognitive decline and the ...
A Tiverton-based engineer has been lending his support to a grassroots campaign in Sierra Leone as the country grapples with ...
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Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one ...
Imagine a virus so lethal that up to 90% of those infected don’t survive. That’s Marburg - a rare but extremely dangerous disease with no known cure. In this video, we explore its history, how it ...
Bad recent history: When former dictator Mobutu Sese Seko fell in 1997, war erupted throughout Congo. A series of peace agreements -- U.N. blessed -- purportedly ended the Great Congo War in 2003.
Even after growing criticism over his racist remarks, President Trump on Wednesday, justified referring novel coronavirus as the "Chinese Virus". "It's not ...