Ebola Antibodies Could Lead to Effective Vaccines and Therapies According to the Centers for Disease Control, the 2014 West African Ebola Epidemic killed 11,316 people with about 28,638 suspected, probable, and confirmed cases of the deadly disease. The worst outbreak of Ebola in history prompted researchers from around the world to work on developing ways […]
New Ebola Drugs Possible; New Weather Satellite; Bacteria or Virus?
Posted January 22nd, 2016 at 12:44 pm (UTC-4)
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Dogs Communicate with Wag of a Tail
Posted November 1st, 2013 at 8:06 pm (UTC-4)
The direction in which a dog wags its tail can communicate its emotional state to other canines, according to a new study published in Current Biology. The Italian research team behind the study says dogs recognize, and respond accordingly, whether other canines wag their tails to the right or to the left. The reason dogs […]
Alan Alda’s Challenge to Scientists
Posted January 4th, 2013 at 11:47 pm (UTC-4)
Alan Alda, the internationally famous TV/movie actor, director and writer, is looking for answers to a question we’ve all pondered at some point in our lives – what is time? So he recently issued a challenge to the world’s scientists to come up with a good explanation. While the question alone might stump even the […]