Most importantly, Locke said: “It looks like the predominate strain of the flu this year is the H3N2 strain, which first started with the Hong Kong flu pandemic of 1968 and has been around ever since. “This tends to be a more severe form of influenza …

The Ebola pandemic cutting a swathe through West Africa is thought to have begun in December 2013. A year later the WHO estimates more than 20,000 men, women and children have been infected with the virus and more than a third of these have died.

It cannot afford to be so late, slow and fatally inadequate this year – with Ebola, which continues to kill people in West Africa, or with the next global pandemic. Consider, first, how a competent response to Ebola might have played out: A year ago …

An analysis of the evolution of bird flu genomes suggests that they are acquiring increased resistance to vaccines and greater abilities to infect humans, reports The Scientist. The reason that past bird flus have not reached pandemic levels is that …

His newest book is Pugetopolis: A Mossback Takes On Growth Addicts, Weather Wimps, and the Myth of Seattle Nice, published by Sasquatch Books. In 2011, he was named Writer-in-Residence at the Space Needle and is author of Space Needle, The Spirit …

A whimsical and weird meditation on fairy tales, myths and obsessions, Shields tells the story of a boy who watches his mother run off with a Sasquatch named Mr. Krantz. The boy grows up into a dedicated cryptozoologist who wants to prove Bigfoot is real.

The researchers said on Thursday random DNA mutations accumulating in various parts of the body during ordinary cell division are the prime culprits behind many cancer types. They looked at 31 cancer types and found that 22 of them, including leukemia …

The Knoxville, Tennessee company, a subsidiary of BioVet labs, matches DNA in dog droppings to the dog, as well as the owner who left the pile behind. All it takes is a swab from a dog's cheek, as well as the animal's poop sample. Both are then sent to …

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Jewish immigration to Israel reached a 10-year high in 2014 with the arrival of 26,500 new immigrants. According to year-end figures from The Jewish Agency for Israel and the Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption, …