Scientists Finding Ancient Human DNA in Cave Dirt
In the words of geneticist Adam Siepel, “It’s a bit like discovering that you can extract gold dust from thin air.”
World Health Organization Set to Vaccinate 750,000 Toddlers Against Malaria
Scientists finally have a vaccine for the 2,000-year old disease which currently kills about 429,000 people per year: Malaria.
Florida Takes Measures to Fight Zika
Twenty-thousand bacteria carrying male mosquitoes were released in the Florida Keys earlier this week to counter the Zika virus, logic being that the increase in males will control the disease-carrying female Aedes aegypti mosquito.
Fighting for Facts: Science March on Earth Day
Feeling increasingly threatened by President Trump’s new policies, scientists around the world gathered in cities, including Denver, for the March for Science.