North Korea Claims to Have Cures for Many Devastating Diseases


North Korea has just released a statement that says that their scientists have succeeded in an area that many other people in the world have failed: they have managed to find a cure for many of the...

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Kills 2 Persons in Florida


There have been eight Vibrio vulnifucus (flesh-eating bacteria) infections in Florida residents. And up until now two have died from the disease as well, according to Florida Department of Health....

Surfers Help Science in Fight against Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria with their Poop


Why surfers can help research into how water pollutions is affecting antibiotic resistant bacteria? They are exposed more than other water athletes to sea water. For research into one of the possibly...

Bill Gates Fears Pandemics Most


Bill Gates status as an active humanitarian and welfare worker qualifies him as a great authority on predicting what he sees in the future of mankind.Bill Gates admits that he is very optimistic...

Sex-Switching Mosquito Gene Could Help Fight Dengue Fever


The male mosquito is relatively benign. It is the females that are a danger to human beings and human health. Scientists at Virginia Tech have checked out a gene in mosquitoes that determines the sex...