Science has an answer for that.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 10 percent of all U.S. cases of Ebola have been diagnosed in people with a genetic mutation associated with the virus.The CDC estimates that approximately 15,000 people have had the mutation and are in the process of undergoing treatment.That means…
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Science: A new way of thinking about the origins of the world
Definition of science: the science of knowing and understanding the world.It is a science of how things happen.But it has a more complicated, and often controversial, history than that.The scientific method has been around for about 1,000 years.The idea of observing, measuring, and analysing the behaviour of things and then trying to figure out what…
Which diseases are the most contagious?
Diseases that cause more than one of the five major diseases of humans are the five most contagious, according to a new study.A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health and the University of Michigan School of Medicine found that coronavirus infections in the United States have increased…
