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Find out the origin of the deadly strain of H7N9
Flu epidemic

Find out the origin of the deadly strain of H7N9

The H7N9 influenza virus strain has a combination of genes between East Asian wild birds and farmed chickens in Shanghai city, Zhejiang province and China's Jiangsu prov…

December 14, 2018
H7N9 virus is 'extremely dangerous' to humans
Flu epidemic

H7N9 virus is 'extremely dangerous' to humans

The number of people dying from H7N9 flu in China increased to 22, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that this is one of the most dangerous viruses facing d…

December 14, 2018
Identify the gene that lethal in the H5N1 virus
Flu epidemic

Identify the gene that lethal in the H5N1 virus

Chinese scientists have identified a gene in the H5N1 virus that is thought to cause the virus's virulence to poultry, paving the way for the development of new, more ef…

December 14, 2018
Avian influenza detection chip
Flu epidemic

Avian influenza detection chip

Experts at the University of Colorado and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have successfully tried one

December 14, 2018
Discover a kind of gene that helps you to
Health

Discover a kind of gene that helps you to

Researchers at the University of Southwest Texas Medical Center, USA and Professor Damien Keating at Flinders University, Australia are studying a gene called RCAN1.

December 14, 2018
6 post-sheep cloning Dolly
Science invention

6 post-sheep cloning Dolly

In July 1996, the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland, produced Dolly sheep, the first mammal to be cloned.

December 14, 2018