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A cat named Pepper has once again helped scientists discover a new virus—this time a mysterious orthoreovirus found in a ...
Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped virologists identify the first jeilongvirus in the United ...
Pepper, the pet cat who made headlines last year for his role in the discovery of the first jeilongvirus found in the U.S., ...
Pepper the cat, whose owner works at the University of Florida, gathered a specimen containing a never-before-seen virus for ...
No matter where the cat poop in your yard originated, it’s important to understand that it should be removed from your yard the moment you find it. Feline feces can leave behind everything from ...
While the company of a pet can bring joy and uninhibited love, they can also carry health risks upon close contact. Here are 7 common diseases you can catch from pets and ways to protect yourself.
An immunocompromised woman’s cat stirred up a lot more trouble than usual (for a cat). In a recent case report, doctors ...
Science News: Scientists have discovered that Aspergillus flavus, a fungus linked to ancient “mummy curses,” contains compounds effective against leukemia cells. Re ...
Scientists have caught ancient parasitic fungi in the act of bursting from insect hosts, in dramatic scenes frozen in amber. Dating back almost 100 million years, these two specimens are among the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A police search into the home of an accused child predator on Wednesday turned into an animal rescue operation, Vancouver police said. Despite finding 10 cats already … ...
Fourteen eremophilane sesquiterpenoids (1–14), including nine new congeners, septoreremophilanes A–I (1–9), together with three known sesquiterpenes (15–17), two known tetralone derivatives (18, 19), ...
A Japanese pharmaceutical company is offering money for people’s poop, but only if they produce what they deem as “healthy” feces.