Sentence examples for virus science from inspiring English sources

A striking example: In January, Australian researchers accidentally created a highly deadly mousepox virus (Science, 26 January, p. 585).

The issue was on the agenda again this year after two panels had completed a review of the research done so far and the need to retain the virus (Science,28 January, p. 389).

In 2001, for instance, researchers accidentally discovered how to make a more virulent mousepox virus (Science, 26 January 2001, p. 585), a finding that could be abused by bioterrorists.

The amendment, which was enacted on 17 December 2004, imposes a penalty of up to 25 years in prison for attempts to engineer or synthesize the smallpox virus (Science, 11 March 2005, p. 1540).

In conjunction with two new Reports that strongly support the growing view that the association between XMRV and CFS likely reflects contamination of laboratories and research reagents with the virus, Science is publishing an Editorial Expression of Concern about the Lombardi et al. Report.

When the team infected mice with a genetically reconstructed 1918 flu virus (Science, 7 October 2005), those inoculated with antibodies from the elderly survivors survived, whereas animals given a different antibody did not, the group reports online this week in Nature.

From Wang et al., Understanding the spreading patterns of mobile phone viruses, Science 324 5930):1071 20099) [142].

Related sites Press release about the WHA discussion The Advisory Committee's Report The Director-General's Recommendation The campaign by the Sunshine Project and the Third World Network Dead Virus Walking, Science article about the variola research program CDC information on smallpox.

The study was reviewed and approved by the ethics committee at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the Ugandan Virus Research Institute UVRII) Science and Ethics Committee and the Ugandan National Council for Science and Technology.

This came into view last September, when the Saudi Ministry of Health announced that such a virus — new to science and medicine — had been detected in three patients, two of whom had already died.

Journalist Seth Mnookin's new book, The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear, explores the public health scare over vaccines and autism.