3 stories tagged #University of Washington

  1. Lethal 'Fox Tapeworm' Detected in West Coast Wildlife For First Time
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    Lethal 'Fox Tapeworm' Detected in West Coast Wildlife For First Time

    University of Washington researchers found a rare, potentially lethal European tapeworm variant in coyotes near Puget Sound, raising awareness despite a low risk to the general public.

    last wk. 2 min read
  2. New Study Links Daily Alcohol to 10 Types of Cancer
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    New Study Links Daily Alcohol to 10 Types of Cancer

    A comprehensive review finds even one drink a day raises the risk of 10 cancers. No safe threshold for alcohol consumption.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. New Antibody Targets Epstein-Barr Virus, Infecting 95% of Adults
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    New Antibody Targets Epstein-Barr Virus, Infecting 95% of Adults

    Scientists develop antibodies blocking EBV infection, a virus linked to cancer and multiple sclerosis, offering new hope for prevention and treatment.

    last mo. 1 min read