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Brazil May Zap Mosquitoes With Gamma Rays To Combat Zika
Health Radiation will create a generation of sterile mosquitoes To stop the spread of the Zika virus, the Brazilian government has tried numerous methods to slow the spread and control the population...
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The W.H.O Says Sexual Transmission Of Zika Is More Common Than They Thought
Health And women in Zika-stricken areas should have birth control available At a press conference today, W.H.O officials said that sexual transmission of the Zika virus is more common than previously...
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100% Successful Clinical Trial Means We May Soon Get A Dengue Vaccine
Health Beating the “bone breaker” and beyond An experimental dengue vaccine has hit a major milestone: It was 100 percent effective in a small clinical trial.
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This Is What The Zika Virus Looks Like In Near-Atomic Detail
Health Understanding its structure is the key to fighting it A team of researchers have used a special type of microscopy to determine the exact structure of the virus. With it, the researchers think...
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Lab-Grown Mini Brains Die When Exposed To Zika
Health Further reinforcing the link between Zika and microcephaly In a new study published last night in the journal Science, researchers found that unlike other viruses in its family, the Zika virus...
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The CDC Has Confirmed Zika Causes Microcephaly Birth Defects
Health Microcephaly could be "the tip of the iceberg" CDC confirms link between Zika and microcephaly.
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Zika Found To Cause Birth Defects In Newborn Mice
Health Which could make it easier to find a treatment Researchers showed that Zika causes birth defects in newborn mice. This is the first study to show this connection in an animal model and could...
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Here’s Why The CDC Thinks Olympic Zika Risk Is Low
Health In 'worst-case scenario', only four countries going to Brazil are at risk As the 2016 Olympic games draw closer, concern continues to be raised as to whether the games will further spread the...
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Three Zika Vaccines Show Success In Animal Models
Health A study on monkeys shows potential for the vaccines to help humans The Zika virus, which has run rampant throughout South America has just recently popped up in a small outbreak in Florida,...
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Termites built themselves a landfill the size of Great Britain
Science The insect architects have been building these trash heaps for 4,000 years. Termite mounds cover a huge area in northeastern Brazil, but no one lives inside. Now researchers think they know why.
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