Japanese Encephalitis Virus Found in Victoria Mosquitoes
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Pig kidney transplant removed from human in medical setback
In a significant development for xenotransplantation, a genetically modified pig kidney has been removed from human recipient Lisa Pisano after showing signs of reduced function, marking a crucial learning moment for medical science.
GM Mosquitoes Deployed in UK-Led Disease Fight
British researchers are deploying bio-engineered Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to combat deadly diseases in a revolutionary public health initiative that could transform global disease control.
Deadly Mosquito Invasion Hits California - Health Warning
Southern California faces a dangerous new threat as invasive tropical mosquitoes carrying deadly diseases establish breeding populations, prompting urgent public health warnings.
Mosquito Evolution in Iceland Poses UK Health Threat
Scientific breakthrough reveals mosquitoes are rapidly evolving to survive Iceland's harsh winters, raising alarming concerns about disease spread and UK public health implications.
Climate change brings mosquitoes to Iceland
Global warming is creating conditions for mosquitoes to establish themselves in Iceland, posing new challenges for the historically insect-free nation.
Mosquitoes reach Iceland first time due to climate crisis
In a stark climate change warning, mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland for the first time ever as warming temperatures create ideal breeding conditions in the once-too-cold nation.
UK scientists pioneer pig organ transplants for humans
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists could transform organ transplantation using genetically modified pigs, offering hope to thousands on waiting lists.
Dark Matter Myth Busted: Universe Works Without It
Revolutionary research challenges decades of scientific consensus, suggesting dark matter doesn't exist and proposing a radical new understanding of cosmic forces that could rewrite physics textbooks.
Disease mosquitoes breeding in UK, health officials warn
Health officials warn that disease-carrying mosquitoes have been discovered breeding in England, posing new public health risks as climate change creates favourable conditions.
Disease mosquitoes invade UK due to climate change
Health officials warn that disease-carrying mosquitoes are establishing populations in Britain, with Zika and dengue fever risks increasing as climate change creates ideal breeding conditions.
GM Mice Deployed on Nantucket to Fight Lyme Disease
Scientists release genetically modified mice on a Massachusetts island in a revolutionary public health experiment aiming to disrupt the Lyme disease cycle at its source.
Bangladesh's Record Dengue Outbreak: 1,476 Dead
Bangladesh faces its worst dengue outbreak on record, with hospitals overwhelmed and fatalities soaring as the virus spreads beyond its typical seasonal peak, raising major public health alarms.
Brazil's Army Deploys Bacteria Mosquitoes to Fight Dengue
Brazil launches a groundbreaking public health offensive, deploying the army to release billions of bacteria-infected mosquitoes in a bid to halt a devastating dengue fever outbreak.
New 'Super Mosquito' Threatens Malaria Surge in Africa
A highly efficient malaria-carrying mosquito species, Anopheles funestus, is rapidly spreading across Africa, threatening to undermine decades of progress in disease control and posing a grave new health challenge.
Genetic breakthrough targets Africa's malaria mosquito
Scientists crack the genetic code of the Anopheles funestus mosquito, a major malaria vector in Africa, paving the way for innovative genetic control strategies to combat the deadly disease.
New malaria mosquito species discovered in African cities
Scientists have identified a new, highly adaptable malaria mosquito species in Africa, posing a significant threat to urban populations and complicating eradication efforts.
Malaria mosquitoes can detect pesticides, scientists discover
Researchers uncover how malaria-carrying mosquitoes can detect and avoid harmful pesticides, potentially revolutionising global malaria control strategies.
Man Arrested After Police Chase in Modified Barbie Jeep
A Canadian man's unusual getaway attempt in a modified children's toy car, a bright pink Barbie Jeep, ends in a dramatic arrest after a slow-speed pursuit with Ontario police.
Why a pint makes you a mosquito magnet
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how drinking alcohol transforms your body odour, making you far more attractive to hungry mosquitoes. Discover the science and how to protect yourself.
British Scientists Create CRISPR-Edited Super Horses
Groundbreaking research from the UK uses CRISPR gene-editing technology to create horses with significantly improved muscle growth and running endurance, revolutionising equine sports and veterinary science.
FDA Approves Pig Organ Transplants for Human Trials
Groundbreaking FDA approval paves way for UK clinical trials using genetically modified pig organs for human transplantation, offering hope to thousands on NHS waiting lists.
Instructor Sets 201 MPH World Record in Learner Car
A UK driving instructor has set a jaw-dropping new world record, hitting 201 mph in a modified learner car on a British motorway. Discover the incredible story behind the fastest-ever driving lesson.
Disney World battles mosquito surge in Orlando
Disney World in Orlando faces a mosquito surge, prompting park officials to take action. Here’s how it could affect your visit.
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