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IMMUNE RESPONSE IN RABBITS
In 1950, Australia used a virus as a biological weapon against millions of rabbits; scientists just decoded how they fought back, using DNA from a rabbit that once belonged to Charles DarwinAustralia's 1950 introduction of the myxoma virus to control rabbits backfired as evolution intervened. Scientists, analyzing rabbit DNA ac...
Dogs and cats can be infected by hantavirus, but can they spread it to humans? Here's what CDC recommends for pet ownersHantavirus and pets: A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked global health worries. Passengers fell ill and some died during a v...
What is the SPV virus turning rabbits into ‘zombie bunnies’ with tentacles, and can it infect dogs or cats?Strange sightings occur in South Dakota. Wild rabbits display horn-like growths. The Shope papillomavirus causes this. It affects cottontai...
HMPV in China: Is human metapneumovirus similar to Covid-19? What you need to knowHMPV in China: China is reportedly battling a Covid-like scare. Reports suggest there has been rise in cases of human metapneumovirus or HM...
The true threat of artificial intelligenceIn May, more than 350 technology executives, researchers and academics signed a statement warning of the existential dangers of artificial ...
What the future holds for the Coronavirus and usEven for a virus, evolution is a long game, and our relationship with SARS-CoV-2 is still in its infancy. We are extremely unlikely to erad...
Medical experts back both Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech's vaccines in IndiaThe endorsement letter from 49 medical experts, led by AIIMS’ former director TD Dogra, comes after reports emerged that some healthcare wo...
DCGI approves SII's Covishield and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for restrictive use in emergency situationThe subject expert committee had given conditional nod to both the vaccines and these were awaiting the drug regulator's approval.
Israel to start human trials of COVID-19 vaccine on November 1The committee is mandated to ensure the well being and rights of trial volunteers and to ensure that the experiment is conducted as per the...
Human trials of COVID-19 vaccine candidate important milestone for Atmanirbhar Bharat: DBTZydus Cadila's move to begin human trials of its indigenously developed vaccine candidate for COVID-19 is an important milestone for an 'At...
Expect Covid vaccine human trial to be completed in 3 months: Zydus Cadila Chairman‘We did a detailed 28-day toxicity study in two different animal species’
Experimental vaccine may protect against HIVThe protein fragment of the vaccine candidate comes from gp120, a protein that covers HIV like a protective envelope.
What is the government doing to prevent another 'Jarawa-like incident?In the absence of policy and a willingness to understand the untouched way of life, the alienation between isolated tribes & govt will pers...