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First Aid After Tick Bites
December 19, 2011 — They come out in the spring, and each year they spread further – the ticks. Thirty percent of them transmit borrelia pathogens, the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis that can damage joints ... > full story -
New Tick-Borne Disease Discovered in Sweden
December 6, 2011 — Researchers have discovered a brand new tick-borne infection. Since the discovery, eight cases have been described around the world, three of them in ... > full story -
Mathematically Detecting Stock Market Bubbles Before They Burst
October 31, 2011 — From the dotcom bust in the late nineties to the housing crash in the run-up to the 2008 crisis, financial bubbles have been a topic of major concern. Identifying bubbles is important in order to ... > full story -
West Nile Virus Transmission Linked to Land Use Patterns and 'Super-Spreaders'
October 20, 2011 — After its initial appearance in New York in 1999, West Nile virus spread across the United States in just a few years and is now well established throughout North and South America. Researchers have ... > full story -
One Clock With Two Times: When Quantum Mechanics Meets General Relativity
October 20, 2011 — General relativity, the joint theory of gravity, space and time gives predictions that become clearly evident on a cosmic scale of stars and galaxies. Quantum effects are fragile and observed on ... > full story -
Natural Pesticide Protects Cattle Against Ticks in Africa
October 11, 2011 — A traditional treatment prepared from a woody shrub is proving highly effective at protecting cattle against ticks in southern Africa, according to ... > full story -
Improve Cattle in US and South Africa
October 6, 2011 — Scientists in the US and South Africa are working to improve prospects for cattle breeders in that African nation -- and they could improve them for breeders around the ... > full story -
Developing East Coast Fever Vaccine
October 4, 2011 — A vaccine that protects cattle against East Coast fever, a destructive disease in eastern and central Africa, is being ... > full story -
Tick Responsible for Equine Piroplasmosis Outbreak Identified
October 3, 2011 — The cayenne tick has been identified as one of the vectors of equine piroplasmosis in horses in a 2009 Texas outbreak, according to new ... > full story -
Rethinking Animal and Plant Disease for the 21st Century and Beyond
September 27, 2011 — The UK Research Councils’ Rural Economy and Land Use Programme calls for a radical rethink of our approach to animal and plant disease, in the light of groundbreaking interdisciplinary ... > full story
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