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Mangrove Forest in SW China Endangered

Jun 8, 2016

The vast tracts of mangrove forest in the Beibu Gulf of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have been almost erased by the immense construction of marine reclamation lands and industrial plants. The sharp decline of the mangroves and marine ...

Tags: mangrove, marine species

Chinese Anti-Malaria Drug Popular in Tanzania

Dec 29, 2015

Young Masamba Issa has just clocked 13 years. The girl who almost lost her battle against malaria in 2008, is now a healthy five feet two inches tall form two student at Boko secondary school in Dar es Salaam. "I had given up when medical ...

Tags: Anti-Malaria Drug, Tanzania

Laboratory Studies Show That Inbreeding Reduces Fitness

Feb 27, 2014

A biologist at the University of York is part of an international team which has shown that advanced DNA sequencing technologies can be used to accurately measure the levels of inbreeding in wild animal populations. The research by senior ...

Tags: DNA Advance, Dutch beach, PNAS, animal population

Gender Differences in Nature Are Common, Including in Humans

Jan 21, 2014

Gender differences in nature are common, including in humans. A research team from Bern, Switzerland has found that male European honey bees, or drones, are much more susceptible than female European honey bees, known as workers, to a ...

Tags: Honey Bees, Agriculture

Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service Has Erected New Barriers

Jan 20, 2014

USDA's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service has erected new barriers to the entry of Chilean blueberries to the United States. Neither fears about last year's Cyclosporiasis parasite in fresh produce nor Hepatitis A in berry blends ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

Research Involving Scientists at The University of York Has Provided New Information

Jan 20, 2014

Research involving scientists at the University of York has provided important new information about transmission of human leishmaniasis, a group of infectious diseases which kills more than 100,000 people a year. Professor Deborah Smith ...

Tags: Transmission of Human Leishmaniasis, New Information About Transmission

A Protein Is a Promising New Drug Target

Jan 16, 2014

Schistosoma mansoni and its close relatives are parasitic flatworms that affect millions worldwide and kill an estimated 250,000 people a year. A study published on January 16 in PLOS Pathogens identifies a new part of the molecular pathway ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

Martin Nielsen Launched The First Research Crowdfunding Project

Jan 10, 2014

Martin Nielsen, DVM, PhD, Dipl. EVPC, equine parasitologist, veterinarian, and assistant professor at the University of Kentucky (UK) Gluck Equine Research Center, has launched the first research crowdfunding project at UK and possibly the ...

Tags: Equine Parasite, Crowdfunding Project

Cryptosporidium Parvum Would Affect Humans in The World

Jan 9, 2014

What is Cryptosporidium parvum and where is it found? Cryptosporidium parvum is one of the most common enteropathogens to affect humans in the world. The protozoan parasite causes a gut infection referred to as cryptosporidiosis. The ...

Tags: Cryptosporidium parvum, protozoan parasite, gut infection

2013 Saw Dozens of Well-Publicized Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

Dec 27, 2013

Editor's note: 2013 saw dozens of well-publicized foodborne illness outbreaks. While many of them were found to have sickened a handful of individuals, a few stood out as especially wide in scope.?Food Safety News?has compiled a list of 10 ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, food safety

In 2011, 1,925 U.S. Malaria Cases Were Reported, Federal Health Officials Found

Dec 16, 2013

In 2011, 1,925 U.S. malaria cases were reported -- the highest since 1971 and a 48 percent increase from 2008, federal health officials found. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report said the ...

Tags: Malaria, malaria cases, US, health

Anti-Malarial Treatments That Act on a New Target Have The Potential to Cure

Nov 28, 2013

Anti-malarial treatments that act on a new target have the potential to cure, prevent and block the transmission of the disease, U.S. researchers said. The as-yet undeveloped treatments would target an enzyme essential for the growth and ...

Tags: Anti-malarial, treatment, act, target, parasite

Maybe I'm Not Alone When It Comes to Knowing What The Rest of Ingredients Are

Nov 21, 2013

For years I have gone into food stores and read labels only to not know what half the ingredients were. I got to thinking, that maybe I'm not alone when it comes to knowing what the rest of them are. So, I've put together what might be a ...

Tags: food, acid, health

Coconut Oil Is by Far The Best of The Best.

Nov 21, 2013

Coconut oil, from the research I have done, is by far the best of the best. I was pleasantly surprised to learn that the benefits of coconut oil include hair care, skin care, stress relief, maintaining cholesterol levels, weight loss, ...

Tags: oil, amazing, superfood

February Is a Good Time to Look at The Causes and Cure for Heart Disease.

Nov 21, 2013

With this coming February being American Heart Month and with the holiday gluttony behind us, maybe this is a good time to look at the causes and cure for heart disease. Heart disease is the number one killer in civilized nations with ...

Tags: heart, disease, cause, cure

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