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With a watchful eye on the evolving H5N1 avian flu, which continues to mutate, the risk of bird-to-human transmission is becoming more plausible. Public health experts have long recognized the ...
An extremely rare 'mutant' bird that is half male and half female has been discovered in Colombia. Scientists have revealed that a bird with half its feathers green and the other blue features ...
more commonly known as bird flu. It has certainly been discussed to death in the media over the last several months, after it emerged that two scientists had evolved mutant strains that can spread ...
A tiny, barely inhabited island off the coast of Tasmania has become home to an enormous population of mutant, bird-eating tiger snakes. The Jurassic Park-style island, Mount Chappell, is said to ...
described how subtle alterations to the protein's genetic programming produced strains that switched their target from bird to human cells. The mutant proteins latched onto cells taken from human ...
Bird Flu Research Illustrates Dual-Use Issues A scientific journal has finally published the details of how to make mutant forms of bird flu. These viruses were created last year by a lab that's ...
Current outbreaks of bird flu have decimated animal populations, including poultry and wild birds, which has harmed farmers’ livelihoods. Although the outbreaks have mainly affected animals ...
LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists are to create mutant forms of the H7N9 bird flu virus that has emerged in China so they can gauge the risk of it becoming a lethal human pandemic. The genetic ...
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