Single animal to human transmission event responsible for 2014 Ebola outbreak
Scientists used advanced genomic sequencing technology to identify a single point of infection from an animal reservoir to a human in the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa. This research has also revealed the dynamics of how the Ebola virus has...
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Ebola caseload could exceed 20,000 in course of emergency, UN response roadmap shows
A health worker checks a blood sample for Ebola at Kenema government hospital, Sierra Leone.
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Gene Research Yields Insights Into Ebola Virus
NIH to Launch Human Safety Study of Ebola Vaccine Candidate
Initial human testing of an investigational vaccine to prevent Ebola virus disease will begin next week by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health.
Scientists looking across human, fly and worm genomes find shared biology
Researchers analyzing human, fly, and worm genomes have found that these species have a number of key genomic processes in common, reflecting their shared ancestry. The findings, offer insights into embryonic development, gene regulation and other...
Scientists plug into a learning brain
Scientists mapped neural activity patterns (white dots) in a learning brain. They found that learning occurs faster when it...
