3D Printed Viruses Standing By to Attack Cancer – Video

3D Printed Viruses Standing By to Attack Cancer – Video

Microorganisms can assume some really strange roles

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 15th, 2014
Yet Another Nurse in Dallas, Texas, Tests Positive for Ebola

Yet Another Nurse in Dallas, Texas, Tests Positive for Ebola

The healthcare worker started feeling feverish this past Tuesday, was immediately admitted and put in isolation

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 15th, 2014
A 2-Year-Old Boy Is Behind the Ebola Epidemic, Report Claims

A 2-Year-Old Boy Is Behind the Ebola Epidemic, Report Claims

The virus first infected this child in Guinea, later moved on to his family and to other people in the community

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 13th, 2014
Nurse at Hospital in Dallas, Texas, Confirmed to Have Ebola

Nurse at Hospital in Dallas, Texas, Confirmed to Have Ebola

The woman is said to have contracted the deadly disease while treating US' first Ebola patient, Thomas Eric Duncan

Why It's Never Ever OK to Shout “I Have Ebola” on a Plane

Why It's Never Ever OK to Shout “I Have Ebola” on a Plane

Or in the supermarket, or in church, or even in the comfort of your own private, personal home for that matter

Man Coughs, Sneezes, Shouts “I Have Ebola!” on US Airways Flight

Man Coughs, Sneezes, Shouts “I Have Ebola!” on US Airways Flight

The plane carrying this passenger was traveling from the city of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania to the Dominican Republic

Dog Put Down for Fear It Was Carrying Ebola

Dog Put Down for Fear It Was Carrying Ebola

The dog belonged to a 44-year-old Spanish nurse that contracted the virus while treating a missionary

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 7th, 2014
Nurse in Spain Is the First Person in the World to Get Ebola Outside of Africa

Nurse in Spain Is the First Person in the World to Get Ebola Outside of Africa

The 44-year-old nurse is said to have contracted the virus while looking after an Ebola patient hospitalized in Madrid

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 6th, 2014
US Ebola Patient Goes from Bad to Worse, Is Now in Critical Condition

US Ebola Patient Goes from Bad to Worse, Is Now in Critical Condition

The patient, identified as Thomas Eric Duncan, is in intensive care at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 30th, 2014
Experimental Drug Successfully Used to Treat Ebola in Monkeys

Experimental Drug Successfully Used to Treat Ebola in Monkeys

The drug was found to completely protect the animals against the virus

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 29th, 2014
WHO: $490M (€371.4M) Needed to Contain the Ongoing Ebola Outbreak

WHO: $490M (€371.4M) Needed to Contain the Ongoing Ebola Outbreak

Even with such an investment, 20,000 people will still be infected in the months to come

Thank the USB Condom for Averting Total Robot Apocalypse

Thank the USB Condom for Averting Total Robot Apocalypse

Looks like protection won't be simply software-based after all

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 14th, 2014
This Is How the Ebola Virus Disables the Body's Immune Response

This Is How the Ebola Virus Disables the Body's Immune Response

The virus produces a protein that stops the immune system from attacking it

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 13th, 2014
WHO Approves Use of Experimental Treatment Against Ebola Virus Disease

WHO Approves Use of Experimental Treatment Against Ebola Virus Disease

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the largest ever recorded in history

The Ebola Virus Is Actually a Pretty Cool Little Fellow

The Ebola Virus Is Actually a Pretty Cool Little Fellow

Strictly scientifically speaking, the Ebola virus is well worthy of our admiration

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 8th, 2014
West Africa's Ebola Outbreak Is an “Extraordinary Event,” the Largest to Date

West Africa's Ebola Outbreak Is an “Extraordinary Event,” the Largest to Date

The Ebola outbreak is a threat to international public health, specialists with WHO warn

Royal Bank of Canada Bogus Payment Report Delivers Malware

Royal Bank of Canada Bogus Payment Report Delivers Malware

Users are lured to open an attached file that is infected with a virus

 
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