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Rare Hallucinations Make Music In The Mind
August 9, 2000 Some hear choruses singing folk songs, others hear Mozart or even the Glenn Miller Orchestra -- but there is no music; they are hallucinating. New research in the August 8 issue of Neurology, the ... > full story -
Team Finds Cell Gene That Helps Viruses Multiply
April 4, 2000 Working with a virus introduced into a yeast, scientists have found a cellular gene that is commandeered by the virus to help it multiply. The finding, made by a team of scientists from the Howard ... > full story -
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Virus Found In Nervous System Of Lou Gehrig's Disease Victims
January 12, 2000 A research team at UC Irvine's College of Medicine and in Lyon, France, has discovered a virus in the spinal cords of victims of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a devastating nervous system ... > full story -
West Nile Virus May Be New Deadly Strain, USGS Tells Congress
December 15, 1999 Recent crow die-offs suggest the West Nile virus which emerged in New York in late August could be more deadly to North American bird species than to species in Africa, the Middle East and Europe, ... > full story -
USGS Reports That West Nile Virus Goes Beyond Crows
November 18, 1999 The virus that can cause West Nile encephalitis in humans is not only found in crows, according to scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center in Madison, Wis. USGS ... > full story -
USGS Biologists Tracking West Nile-Like Virus In Birds
October 1, 1999 Wildlife biologists from the U.S. Geological Survey, in partnership with other federal, state and local agencies are studying the newly discovered West Nile-like virus which has been blamed for the ... > full story -
Encephalitis Update: West Nile-Like Virus In The United States
September 29, 1999 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has now made the link between the West Nile-like virus found in birds in New York City and the ongoing human encephalitis outbreak in the area. ... > full story -
Single Amino Acid Change In Herpes Virus Prevents It From Infecting Neurons
July 15, 1999 Researchers at the University of Chicago have found that a single amino acid change in a viral protein called ICP0, stops the herpes virus from entering the nervous system. The finding provides clear ... > full story -
W. Va. Study Says La Crosse Encephalitis Under-Diagnosed
June 6, 1997 LaCrosse encephalitis is a dangerous and under-recognized disease carried by the "tree hole mosquito". The disease has been found in most states East of the Mississippi, with nearly 13 cases ... > full story
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