Robotics startup could fight Zika by dumping mosquitoes from a drone – Digital Trends
11/23/2017
Digital TrendsRobotics startup could fight Zika by dumping mosquitoes from a droneDigital TrendsWhen it comes to solving the problem of Zika virus, we previously covered possible solutions ranging from experimental vaccines to more unorthodox approaches based on turning 100 percent of the mosquito population male. A new solution to the problem …Drones May Play a Vital Role in Fighting Disease-Spreading MosquitoesThe Merkleall 3 news articles »
11/23/2017
Digital TrendsRobotics startup could fight Zika by dumping mosquitoes from a droneDigital TrendsWhen it comes to solving the problem of Zika virus, we previously covered possible solutions ranging from experimental vaccines to more unorthodox approaches based on turning 100 percent of the mosquito population male. A new solution to the problem …Drones May Play a Vital Role in Fighting Disease-Spreading MosquitoesThe Merkleall 3 news articles »
Rainfall can indicate that mosquito-borne epidemics will occur weeks later – Science Daily
11/22/2017
Science DailyRainfall can indicate that mosquito-borne epidemics will occur weeks laterScience DailyThe researchers screened 10,459 blood and urine samples for Chikungunya, dengue and Zika from residents of 48 municipalities in the state of Rio de Janeiro. They tracked dates of major rainfalls, assessed the geographic distribution of mosquito-borne …
11/22/2017
Science DailyRainfall can indicate that mosquito-borne epidemics will occur weeks laterScience DailyThe researchers screened 10,459 blood and urine samples for Chikungunya, dengue and Zika from residents of 48 municipalities in the state of Rio de Janeiro. They tracked dates of major rainfalls, assessed the geographic distribution of mosquito-borne …
Zika surprise: African strain can do more damage than Asian strain – USC News
11/08/2017
USC NewsZika surprise: African strain can do more damage than Asian strainUSC NewsThe origins of Zika can be divided into two lineages: Asian and African. The strain that has caused outbreaks — and babies born with microcephaly — in South America and the Caribbean come from the Asian strain of the disease. There have been no …Small genetic accident made Zika more dangerousScience News for Studentsall 2 news articles »
11/08/2017
USC NewsZika surprise: African strain can do more damage than Asian strainUSC NewsThe origins of Zika can be divided into two lineages: Asian and African. The strain that has caused outbreaks — and babies born with microcephaly — in South America and the Caribbean come from the Asian strain of the disease. There have been no …Small genetic accident made Zika more dangerousScience News for Studentsall 2 news articles »