Expanded understanding of how antibodies fight canine parvovirus may yield better vaccines
In 1978, parvovirus—then common to cats—started infecting dogs in Europe. The virus spread quickly around the globe, killing ...
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Feline coronavirus and feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) – Russian roulette for your pet
However, this family of viruses has long been recognised as important pathogens of animals and man. Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is a ubiquitous pathogen of cats, which can sometimes cause a devastating ...
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The Social Life of Cats
The what, now? you may ask, reading this title. The social life of cats? Cat owners may have some doubts about this very concept. But in the last decade or so, there has been an upsurge of more ...
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Trump administration’s halt of CDC’s weekly scientific reports stalls bird flu studies
Another report documents cases in which people carrying the virus might have infected their pet cats. The studies were ... with scientific studies on COVID-19 during the first Trump administration ...
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Developer creates a subpixel version of Snake that requires a microscope to play
In brief: Is Snake becoming the new Doom? A few weeks after the classic mobile title was shrunk down to a 56-byte QR code, someone has developed what's likely to be the world's smallest version of ...
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CIA believes COVID-19 came from a lab, but evidence is inconclusive
WASHINGTON — The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated ... probably racoon dogs, civet cats or bamboo rats. In turn, the infection spread ...
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Innovative approach tracks SARS-CoV-2 in the blood to guide COVID-19 treatment
When tested in more than 150 samples (103 plasma, 36 saliva, and 29 stool samples) from patients with COVID-19, the method ... Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) imaging was performed in ...
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CIA says COVID-19 more likely to have come from lab than nature
NEW YORK, Jan 25 (Reuters) - The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is more likely to have emerged from a lab than from nature, an agency spokesperson said on ...
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Stray Cat in Oklahoma Stumps Rescuers After Feline's Microchip Reveals Pet Is Originally from a Country 4,000 Miles Away
Sand Springs Animal Welfare is working to find Samson the cat's U.K. owner, but the feline remains a mystery Sand Springs Animal Welfare/Facebook Sand Springs Animal Welfare recently picked up a ...
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Negrense student’s pen-sized microscope finalist in 2025 Asia Awards
Ceejay Faala, a junior Secondary Education major in Science student at Carlos Hilado Memorial State University Binalbagan Campus in Negros Occidental province, presents his invention, the “pencroscope ...
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Cats May Have Gotten Bird Flu From Raw Pet Food. Here’s What to Know.
By Emily Anthes Federal officials who spent the last year grappling with a surge of bird flu infections in cows and people are now confronting a spate of new cases in cats, some of which have died ...