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7/9/2007

No… After You

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From the Chicago Tribune‘s report on an article in the current Science magazine on the declining bee population:

The cutting-edge technique the team used to isolate the virus may find applications with human diseases as well. Instead of trying to culture bacteria or isolate viruses — often a lengthy process — the researchers ground up the bees and rapidly sifted through all of the genetic material in search of a suspicious microorganism.

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