‘Missing link’ animal still a puzzle to WHO probers of virus origin
Geneva—An international expert mission to Wuhan has concluded it was highly likely that COVID-19 first passed to humans from a ...
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Bats started it all–researchers
Where and when did the novel coronavirus, which had threatening ripples and been on a rampage in more than 100 ...
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From bats to humans? Analysis shows possible sources of virus
A new strain of coronavirus that emerged in China may have originated in bats or snakes, according to genetic analysis ...
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Creatures of the night
"Time to shed our dated view of these nocturnal animals." Bats have never really enjoyed good press. They are ...
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‘Batman’ among DoST awardees for 2017
The Department of Science and Technology ecently recognized outstanding young scientists for 2017"•including one who specializes in bats. Phillip A. ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.