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...interview earlier this month, Dr. Luciana L. Borio, who is a fellow at the Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, said anthrax is a fearsome disease in part because it is hard to diagnose...
...Luciana L Borio, a fellow at the Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, says anthrax spores survive well once released and “the size of the spores are perfect for inhalation,” she says. That makes it a perfect weapon for bioterrorists...
...Borio says the anthrax baccilus is on the “A” list of diseases capable of causing the most harm if unleashed on a human population...
...Borio says the recent attacks are an impetus for research on uncommon but deadly diseases...
...only about 60% of its average 30-million-bag crops, the growers could not care less. A beneficent government has always stepped in to buy and store the huge excess. But such generosity is coming to an end. With $70 million in government backing, Brazilian Coffee Institute President Leonidas Borio has pioneered a campaign to "break the old taboo that only coffee is important." More with Less. Under the plan, growers are being offered up to 220 for each of Brazil's 3.7 billion coffee trees that they plow under. The idea is to cut production back...