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In a paper published in the journal Science Advances on Wednesday, researchers from the University …

Since December 31, the Wuhan coronavirus has killed at least 170 people and infected …

The study looked at mathematical models of the Zika virus. They compared data from the virus' sprea…

Since mosquitoes spread a number of diseases, Lessler and co-authors argue that funding for mosquit…

While quoting a WHO report, Ella said that the dreadful virus is now present in 23 countries and Br…

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There is no vaccine or treatment for Zika, partially because it didn't become a widespread problem …

Because Zika hasn't posed a threat until very recently, there aren't many treatments or vaccines in…

However, it also stands out for its colossal neglect of some basic factors---such as health. For in…

The new study reports the case of a 20-year-old woman who had an abnormal fetal ultrasound in her 1…

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This technique, called "gene drive," provides the power to spread engineered DNA to an entire speci…

On Jan. 10, SpaceX succesfully directed a rocket from approximately 50 miles up back to a landing p…