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Russian plague lab researcher dies of pneumonia of ‘unknown’ originA 28-year-old worker at an Anti-Plague Research Institute in Shelekhov, Siberia, died from unknown pneumonia. Russian authorities are inves...- Plague bacteria Yersinia pestis breaks free of lab in Russia, White House monitoring suspected outbreak after laboratory worker dies: Here is what happenedThe woman who died worked at an anti-plague research facility in Russia's Irkutsk region. Russian authorities took precautionary measures a...
- Russia plague scare: ‘Dangerous infection’ that killed one may have been released after researcher broke a test tube. Here’s what we knowIn a shocking incident, a female researcher from the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute has died due to severe pneumonia of unknown cause. Close...
- In 1991, the Soviets abandoned anthrax island, a bioweapon facility which still has over 90% chance of killing people decades after its creationVozrozhdeniye Island served as a Soviet biological weapons testing site for decades. Weaponized anthrax spores left behind remain a dangero...
- Not a virus or bacteria, but this silent killer is spreading and climate change is helping it thriveA deadly airborne fungus called Aspergillus is spreading rapidly across the globe, with scientists warning that climate change is accelerat...
- Zombie Apocalypse? The fungus that eats you alive is coming, and climate change just gave it a passportGlobal warming is exacerbating the threat of deadly fungal infections, particularly those caused by Aspergillus species. A recent study rev...
- Aspergillus: All about the fungus that could spark a pandemic like in HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’A new study forecasts that climate change will enable Aspergillus, a fungus causing the deadly disease aspergillosis, to expand its reach a...
- Zombie viruses may awaken by 2030 after 50,000 years of dormancy due to global warming: ResearchAs the Earth warms and ancient permafrost thaws, dormant pathogens pose a potential threat to public health. French virologist Jean-Michel ...
- Zombie virus resurfaces in Siberia after 50K years. ‘Go Goa Gone’ & ‘The Simpsons’ memes land on TwitterEuropean researchers revive as many as 13 viruses that are over 50,000 years old.
- Worried about Afghan terror, Russia-led military alliance forms a new unit to counter biological weaponsOperational groups of the Joint Staff and the CSTO Secretariat, the formation of special forces from among special units of the internal af...
- RDIF says early results of 'mix & match' of Sputnik Light, AstraZeneca jab found to be safeAstraZeneca COVID vaccine is the same as Covishield which is used in India and several other countries.
- Oil holds near five-month high on U.S. output cuts, virus concern weighsBrent crude rose 8 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $45.94 a barrel by 1331 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude added 26 cents, or 0.6 ...
- Pandemic now driven by 20s, 30s, 40s group, many asymptomatic: WHOWHO officials said this month the proportion of younger people among those infected had risen globally, putting at risk vulnerable sectors ...
- Sputnik V: Scientists uneasy as Russia approves 1st coronavirus vaccineRussia on Tuesday became the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine, a move that was met with international skepticism and unease b...
- Are your medical records safe? Malicious attempts detected in four out of ten pharma devices in IndiaHospitals are not alone in facing a barrage of attacks from hackers, pharmaceutical companies are also being targetted.
- No, porn websites aren't the most favourite haunt of hackers: Know which websites areThe website that infects your computer with malware could well be the most innocuous one such as an e-commerce marketplace visited by milli...
- Scores of countries including India hit by cyber attack using stolen NSA bugThe most disruptive attacks were reported in the UK, where hospitals and clinics were forced to turn away patients after losing access to c...
- India's financial institutions sixth-most targetted by 'Dyre Trojan' malware: Symantec'Dyre Trojan' is a sophisticated piece of malware that targets Windows computers and can steal banking and other credentials.
- Cos to spend $500 bn in 2014 to deal with malware, data breachThis is followed by unauthorised Internet transactions (51%) and hijacking of email, social networking and bank accounts (50%).
- Computer users to spend $22 bn battling malware: Microsoft StudyComputer users will spend 1.5 billion hours and $22 billion identifying, repairing and recovering from the impact of malware, says the stud...
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