Rutgers and Emory University scientists have discovered a surprising link between mold and Parkinson’s disease: organic compounds which are given off by these organisms may be a possible cause for this devastating condition. While the causes of Parkins…
Asian Tiger Mosquitoes as Ferocious as their Namesakes
Asian mosquitoes are as ferocious as their namesakes, tigers – and they’re the latest disease-carrying pest to invade the United States in droves. The Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus), which was first brought to Texas in a shipment of tires (in …