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Deadly New Virus Reaches Europe
A dangerous new respiratory disease known as Middle East Virus, or MERS-CoV, has spread from the Middle East to Europe. Cases have now been reported in Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Tunisia, Britain, Germany, and Italy. This... More of this article »
New Blood Test Means Safer Prenatal Screening
A British study has shown a new blood test to be safe and effective for detecting chromosomal problems in fetuses. The test looks for problems in the baby’s DNA, such as when a third copy of a chromosome is present. This... More of this article »
Science Fiction of Yesteryear Is Today’s Science Fact
When a person today says “Robot”, many people think of the small automated vacuum systems that homeowners and businesses commonly use. Several different companies including iRobot have created systems for pool cleaning, gutter... More of this article »