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Can furry pets get H5N1 bird flu and spread it to us?

Can furry pets get H5N1 bird flu and spread it to us?

A large team of university researchers from Iowa, Texas and Kansas shared this conclusion in the July issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases.


This researcher studies how misinformation seeps into science and politics

This researcher studies how misinformation seeps into science and politics

For instance, Ophir automated his analysis of over 5,000 articles about the H1N1, Ebola and Zika epidemics in four major newspapers: the New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today and Wall Street Journal.


Plants might not hold on to carbon as long as we thought

Plants might not hold on to carbon as long as we thought

That fact became a scientific silver lining to the bomb tests: The bursts of radiocarbon circulating through Earth’s system, scientists realized, were a lot like pulses of radioactive medical tracers traveling through a human body.