Showing posts with label Declan Butler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Declan Butler. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

The Journal Nature Weighs In On Lab Accidents & Biosafety

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    # 8890   In the wake of revelations regarding laboratory safety lapses both at the FDA and the CDC involving ` select ag...
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Vietnam Girds Against H7N9 As H5N1 Spreads

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Photo Credit – FAO     # 8331   Vietnam has dealt with the deadly H5N1 avian flu virus for more than a decade, winning temporary...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Declan Butler On The Lull In H7N9 Cases

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  # 7272     Declan Butler , writing for Nature News , has an update ( and Google Earth Maps ) on China’s H7N9 outbreak, an...
Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Nature: The Row Over H7N9 Sequencing Data

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Photo Credit – CDC       # 7210   There is an old adage of uncertain parentage – but most often attributed to political scienti...
Tuesday, April 09, 2013

China: Currently No Positive H7N9 Tests In Pigs

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Credit Wikipedia     # 7102   Determining the reservoir host ( or hosts) for the emerging H7N9 virus remains a a top priority (...
Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Nature: Declan Butler On The H7N9 Virus Sequences

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  Site of recent H7N9 infections # 7054     Declan Butler, writing for the Journal Nature , has commentary and opinions on th...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Nature: Receptor For NCoV Found

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Photo Credit NIAID   # 7004   A fairly technical report appears in the Journal Nature   today - produced by research teams in bot...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Declan Butler On the CFR Of H5N1

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  # 6141     Declan Butler , who is a senior reporter Nature.com , was one of the first journalists to call attention to ...
Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Declan Butler: Lab flu may not aid vaccines

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  Photo Credit – CDC PHIL   # 6129   One of the counter arguments offered by researchers when biosecurity experts have warned o...
Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Declan Butler On Growing Mosquito Insecticide Resistance

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    # 5674       The old adage is true.   If you build a better mousetrap, sooner or later nature will come up ...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Declan Butler On Haiti’s Cholera Epidemic

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      # 5083     A lot of my readers are no doubt familiar with Nature News senior reporter Declan Butler for, among many ...
Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Experts Weigh In On Allegations Against The WHO

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  # 4633     A hat tip to Crof over at Crofsblog for picking up this story while I was away from my computer, penned by Declan Bu...
Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Declan Butler: Portrait Of A Year Old Pandemic

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  # 4515   Declan Butler , senior reporter for Nature and a blogger in his own right,  was one of the first journalists to b...