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Successfully created deadly flu virus in the laboratory
Scientists have created a 1918 Spanish flu strain strain, a flu strain
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Flu viruses can jump up to 2 meters away
Scientists have studied 94 hospital visits for flu-like symptoms during the 2010 - 2011 flu season.
Biology
Genetically modified carrots resist flu
Scientists at St Petersburg National University have created a series of genetically modified crops (beans, tobacco, carrots), capable of producing interferon, an anti-f…
Biology
H1N1 virus becomes 'killer' if there is 1 more protein
According to a recent study, only one thing is that the A / H1N1 flu virus could be turned into a
Biology
Human protein may help prevent influenza A / H1N1
US scientists have discovered a new natural protein in humans can help prevent influenza A / H1N1 and other viruses such as West River Nile virus and dengue fever.
Biology
H1N1 virus is much more dangerous than human thought
A recent detailed study of the H1N1 flu virus shows that this is a more dangerous disease than people think.
Biology
Controversy over the name
Leading experts claim that the virus is making the whole world panic mainly because pigs bring it.
Biology
The 1918 virus is bird flu
After successfully replicating the pandemic flu virus in 1918, American scientists came to a shocking conclusion: the 1918 virus also belongs to the bird flu family, whi…
Animal world
Why are ferrets bad?
The whole weasel body will have no strange smell without the two lines of foul flu in the tail. This is the self-defense weapon of weasel.
Animal world
Chicken glows free of avian influenza
British scientists from the Roslin Institute have just created a genetically modified chicken with legs and beaks emitting blue light in the dark.
Animal world
Why is duck flu flu better than other poultry?
An international team of scientists said it was possible to decipher the duck's genome to help its immune system fight off many types of flu viruses.
Animal world
Sparrows recognize the pathogen
Healthy home sparrows tend to avoid contact with sick home sparrow, raising hopes to monitor the spread of diseases affecting humans such as bird flu, according to AFP.
Animal world
Cat flu appears in Thailand
About 60 unidentified cats died in Ang Thong province, causing people in some parts of Thailand to panic over the past few days.
Animal world
Horse flu flare up in Australia
The new outbreak of swine flu in Australia last week has caused the ranching industry to fall into a widespread crisis, when hundreds of horses show symptoms of the dise…