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Socially distanced layout of world’s oldest cities let early civilizations evade diseases
2 months, 1 week ago

Socially distanced layout of world’s oldest cities let early civilizations evade diseases

Raw Story  

In my research focused on early farmers of Europe, I have often wondered about a curious pattern through time: Farmers lived in large dense villages, then dispersed for centuries, then later formed cities again, only to abandon those as well. Murat Özsoy 1958/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA Earliest cities: Dense with people and animals Çatalhöyük, in present-day Turkey, is the world’s …

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Shocking report reveals how 5.5 billion wild animals are being kept in cruel conditions around the world - sparking fears of an animal-borne pandemic on the scale of Covid
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Shocking report reveals how 5.5 billion wild animals are being kept in cruel conditions around the world - sparking fears of an animal-borne pandemic on the scale of Covid

Daily Mail  

Whether it's for entertaining tourists or to harvest their bones, across the world billions of wild animals are being exploited for profit. A shocking report shared exclusively with MailOnline has revealed that 5.5 billion wild animals from 487 different species are being kept in cruel conditions, creating a massive risk for both humans and animals. Across Asia, bears of many …

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Explained | What is the nature of Langya, the new zoonotic virus identified in China?
2 years, 4 months ago

Explained | What is the nature of Langya, the new zoonotic virus identified in China?

The Hindu  

The story so far: A new zoonotic virus that has evolved to infect humans was identified in China in August. On August 4, the New England Journal of Medicine described the virus called Langya, reported in patients in Eastern China. In a letter published in NEJM, a team of researchers from China and Singapore led by Xiao-Ai Zhang, Hao Li, …

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Langya Virus: New zoonotic infection found in China, know its symptoms and precautions
2 years, 4 months ago

Langya Virus: New zoonotic infection found in China, know its symptoms and precautions

India TV News  

Langya Virus: The world is still dealing with Covid 19 and Monkeypox, and now there is a new infection outbreak in China. The new zoonotic virus is named ‘Langya Virus’ by medical researchers, also known as ‘LayV’. Chinese health officials are working on the throat samples they have collected from the patients with symptoms and confirmed Langya virus presence. Symptoms …

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New swine flu found in China has pandemic potential
4 years, 5 months ago

New swine flu found in China has pandemic potential

The Hindu  

Researchers in China have discovered a new type of swine flu that is capable of triggering a pandemic, according to a study published on Monday in the U.S. science journal PNAS. From 2011 to 2018, researchers took 30,000 nasal swabs from pigs in slaughterhouses in 10 Chinese provinces and in a veterinary hospital, allowing them to isolate 179 swine flu …

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Essential Vocab For COVID-19: From Asymptomatic To Zoonotic
4 years, 5 months ago

Essential Vocab For COVID-19: From Asymptomatic To Zoonotic

NPR  

Essential Vocab For COVID-19: From Asymptomatic To Zoonotic Enlarge this image Angela Hsieh for NPR Angela Hsieh for NPR The world is being flooded with new terms in coverage of the COVID-19 global pandemic. SARS-COV-2 aka "novel coronavirus": The name for the virus that has spread rapidly around the world, causing infections in millions of people. The Centers for Disease …

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