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Peruse breaking news from today and last week, as well as discoveries, events and news from last year and beyond.

chronic wasting disease reported in Wyoming deer and elk

On Nov. 4, 2024, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced that it had confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Deer Hunt Areas 31 and 94 and Elk Hunt Area 126 through hunter-harvested surveillance.  CWD was first…

Study revealed stubborn mistrust in COVID-19 vaccine science

On Nov. 4, 2024, a study conducted by researchers from the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) sheds light on public trust in COVID-19 vaccine science and…

Landmark agreement adopted for nation’s sharing of genetic data

On Nov. 3, 2024, the world’s largest biodiversity summit, known as COP16, concluded with several landmark decisions, including an agreement for sharing digital sequence information – genetic codes derived from organism samples that are shared digitally – including sharing from…

Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda traced to Bats

On Nov. 1, 2024, the World Health Organization reported that as of October 31, 66 confirmed cases, including 15 deaths (CFR: 23%), have been reported in Rwanda. MVD is a highly virulent disease that can cause haemorrhagic fever and is…

Toons & Teasers

Enjoy our original cartoons from today and historical cartoons from yesterday illustrating COVID-19, scientific advancements, health crisis, pioneering scientists, the FDA, regulations and other topics.

Explore the invisible world around you – science at the microscale and nanoscale, one-billionth of a meter or about one ten-thousandth the diameter of a human hair.

We have compiled a wide range of imagery that we hope stimulates your curiosity and interest in the invisible life science world. Current branches of microscopy range from electron, transmission and scanning to ultrafast, low-energy, photoemission, atomic beam and more.

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