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Report says religious sites are riskier than porn for malware

Over time porn websites gained the notorious reputation for infecting computers with viruses. According to a new report, these are not the most common sites where nasty bugs can infiltrate a computer.
In the Media by Leigh Goessl - 3 comments

MIT scientists develop novel drug to fight viral infections

Scientists operating at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed an antiviral drug that promises to end infections from virtually all known viruses, from the common cold to exotic hemorrhagic fevers.
In the Media by Michael Krebs

The secret and sometimes deadly 'life' of dust storms revealed

2009 could, in retrospect, be known as the year of the dust storms. With Australia being smothered with epic dust clouds after years of drought, the world is focusing its attention on the health effects of dust storms. What we are learning is not pretty.
In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 2 comments

Study: Post-pandemic Reforestation in New World Helped Trigger Little Ice Age

There has been growing evidence for the hypothesis that the effect of the pandemics in the Americas wasn't confined to killing indigenous peoples. Global climate appears to have been altered as well.
In the Media by Bob Ewing - 3 comments

Celebrity Searches Are Source Of Viruses

He may have the face of an angel but if you want Brad Pitt staring at you as your PC wallpaper, he may just infect your computer.
In the Media by KJ Mullins - 7 comments

Climate Change a threat to Lions

The largest threat to lions and other majestic cats has always been mankind but the latest research leaves more to be concerned about .
In the Media by Aditi Chengappa - 3 comments

A New Way to Protect Computer Networks from Internet Worms

Scientists may have found a new way to combat the most dangerous form of computer virus. The method automatically detects within minutes when an Internet worm has infected a computer network.
In the Media by Bob Ewing - 2 comments

Boaters And Fisherman: Will Poluted Waterways Make Them Sick?

We all know the hazards of swimming in polluted waterways. Now scientists want to determine if boaters and fishermen can also become ill from these waters. A 2-year and $3.8 million dollar project called "CHEERS" intends to find out.
In the Media by Debra Myers - 7 comments

Viruses reprogram Strep into a monster

According to Prof. Mark Walker of the University of Wollongong, viral phages, which attack bacteria, reprogrammed a strain of Streptococcus about 30 years ago. Since then, the Strep has been on the warpath, and has become a lot more dangerous to humans.
In the Media by Paul Wallis - 3 comments

Researchers build Tiny Batteries with Viruses

MIT Researchers create thin film batteries with Common Virus strains at room temperature and pressure.
In the Media by Chris V. Thangham
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What Is Life?

There is a very interesting ‘opinion editorial’ by Edward N. Trifonov on The Scientist website about what...
May 2, 2012 in  Reason and Science by Tim Sandle - 2 comments

Summer 2012 U.S. to begin Biowarfare testing in Subways

The newest biological testing will begin in the subways of Boston, in the summer of 2012. Department of Homeland...
May 2, 2012 in  MYSTERY by Mindy Allan

Vaccine developed to protect against norovirus or 'winter vomiting bug'

Important research finding: a vaccine for norovirus, which is highly infectious and is difficult to kill by cleaning,...
May 1, 2012 in  Health by Tim Sandle

Detection of tuberculosis in patient samples

A method to screen for active tuberculosis using fluorescent technology is being developed. The Scientist has...
Apr 16, 2012 in  Reason and Science by Tim Sandle - 1 comment

Latest HIV research: body cells repel virus by 'starving it'

he results of a new study into HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), published in the journal Nature Immunology, suggest...
Apr 14, 2012 in  Reason and Science by Tim Sandle
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