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...work has increased by an order of magnitude the avian DNA sequences available for genetic analysis, leading to new insights into avian genome evolution and population genetics,” Kirby said. “He will bring a valued modern perspective on avian biology to the Harvard faculty...
...world leader in avian and reptile research, Edwards emphasized the importance of modern technology in the study of evolutionary biology...
...protect yourself? The people most at risk are those who work with live infected poultry. If you stay away from chicken farms and live-bird markets in areas where avian flu is rife, the odds of infection are minimal...
...chicken or duck? Yes. Avian flu is not a food-borne virus, so eating poultry is safe. Buy frozen, processed poultry products, and cook them thoroughly because heat kills flu viruses. Cooked eggs...
...most appropriate word is 'screwup.'" Jakrapob Penkair, spokesman for Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, blaming bureaucratic incompetence for the government's slow response to avian...