http://static.reallysimple.org/users/vincent/linkblog.html A collection of links to online stories about microbes, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites, and archaea. Curated by Vincent Racaniello. en-us Thu, 17 May 2012 14:11:50 GMT Thu, 17 May 2012 14:11:50 GMT Radio2 v0.81 http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://static.reallysimple.org/users/vincent/ linkblog.xml 2011-12-21 2012-05-17 5/17/2012; 10:11:50 AM WHO to declare polio global health emergency - Times Of India. http://0h0.blork.ly/ Thu, 17 May 2012 14:11:50 GMT http://0h0.blork.ly/?id=113 http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-15/india/31711170_1_bivalent-bopv-oral-polio F.D.A. Panel Backs First Rapid, Take Home H.I.V. Test. http://0g4.blork.ly/ Wed, 16 May 2012 16:58:49 GMT http://0g4.blork.ly/?id=112 http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2012/05/15/business/ap-us-hiv-home-test.html?_r=1 2 WAHID Interface - OIE World Animal Health Information Database. http://01v.blork.ly/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:20:50 GMT http://01v.blork.ly/?id=111 http://web.oie.int/wahis/public.php?page=single_report&pop=1&reportid=11893 3 Lassa Fever in Nigeria - Travelers' Health - CDC. http://zd.blork.ly/ Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:16:18 GMT http://zd.blork.ly/?id=110 http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/in-the-news/lassa-fever-in-nigeria.htm 7 Fired Whittemore Peterson researcher wants rulings tossed. http://zc.blork.ly/ Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:12:40 GMT http://zc.blork.ly/?id=109 http://www.rgj.com/article/20120418/NEWS/304180085/Fired-Whittemore-Peterson-researcher-wants-rulings-tossed 5 USDA confirms 4th mad cow case in US http://yp.blork.ly/ Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:47:46 GMT http://yp.blork.ly/?id=108 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47162247/ns/health-health_care/t/usda-confirms-th-case-mad-cow-disease-us/#.T5fWPO1W18t 2 Faculty Advisory Council Memorandum on Journal Pricing http://y4.blork.ly/ Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:58:53 GMT http://y4.blork.ly/?id=107 http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k77982&tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup143448 2 Flu research and public health: Out, but far from over. http://xy.blork.ly/ Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:09:54 GMT http://xy.blork.ly/?id=106 http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2012/04/flu-research-and-public-health 9 Officials Don't Know Why 877 Dead Dolphins Have Been Found on Beaches in Peru. http://xi.blork.ly/ Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:25:32 GMT http://xi.blork.ly/?id=105 http://gizmodo.com/5904133/officials-dont-know-why-877-dead-dolphins-have-been-found-on-beaches-in-peru 10 Rabies Risk Assessment of Exposures to a Bat on a Commercial Airliner http://pm.blork.ly/ Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:41:44 GMT http://pm.blork.ly/?id=104 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6114a2.htm?s_cid=mm6114a2_e 20 Bird-Flu Papers, Recently Deemed Too Dangerous, Are Freed for Publication - Research - The Chronicle of Higher Education. http://hz.blork.ly/ Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:39:03 GMT http://hz.blork.ly/?id=103 http://chronicle.com/article/Bird-Flu-Papers-Recently/131412/ 2 H5N1 Bird Flu Research Is Safe to Publish, Panel Says. http://hy.blork.ly/ Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:29:07 GMT http://hy.blork.ly/?id=102 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/31/health/h5n1-bird-flu-research-is-safe-to-publish-panel-says.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=h5n1&st=cse 2 Policy On High-Risk Biological Research Tightened : NPR. http://h9.blork.ly/ Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:01:48 GMT http://h9.blork.ly/?id=101 http://www.npr.org/2012/03/30/149664035/policy-on-high-risk-biological-research-tightened?sc=emaf 5 Cosmic Log - Study tracks how conservatives lost their faith in science. http://h4.blork.ly/ Fri, 30 Mar 2012 11:09:24 GMT http://h4.blork.ly/?id=100 http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/29/10911111-study-tracks-how-conservatives-lost-their-faith-in-science 4 CIDRAP >> Fouchier anticipates resuming H5N1 studies soon. http://gj.blork.ly/ Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:26:23 GMT http://gj.blork.ly/?id=99 http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/avianflu/news/mar2612research.html 4 Thoughts on academic scientists giving media interviews. http://cc.blork.ly/ Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:20:46 GMT http://cc.blork.ly/?id=98 http://blogs.plos.org/takeasdirected/2012/03/23/thoughts-on-academic-scientists-giving-media-interviews/ 8 Creation of mutated bird flu 'super virus' divides scientists - World (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). http://6g.blork.ly/ Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:19:37 GMT http://6g.blork.ly/?id=97 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-03-13/creation-of-mutated-bird-flu-super-virus-divides/3885436?section=world 18 WiGH #1 Update with Vincent Racaniello. http://6f.blork.ly/ Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:18:53 GMT http://6f.blork.ly/?id=96 http://www.ghjournal.org/jgh-online/wigh-transcripts/wigh-1-update-with-vincent-racaniello/ 13 2 wks after eradication, 'polio' resurfaces - Hindustan Times. http://69.blork.ly/ Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:18:40 GMT http://69.blork.ly/?id=95 http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Kolkata/2-wks-after-eradication-polio-resurfaces/Article1-824438.aspx 7 Amateur Biologists Are New Fear in Making a Mutant Flu Virus. http://1n.blork.ly/ Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:45:59 GMT http://1n.blork.ly/?id=94 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/06/health/amateur-biologists-are-new-fear-in-making-a-mutant-flu-virus.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=zimmer&st=cse 7