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Top Level Biosecurity Lab to Move to Kansas If Approved
Nobody ever said moving “Plum Island” to Kansas was going to be easy or cheap. But until that move can occur, Homeland Security won’t have its state-of-the-art facility for combating biological threats...
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Most Hazardous Animal Disease Lab Can’t Be Built on Plum Island
America’s riskiest animal disease research can be housed in less space than the $1.14 billion facility planned for construction in Manhattan, KS, says a blue chip panel of scientists from the National...
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Update: Two Hospitalized in Indiana After Eating Skittles, No Unusual...
Indiana health officials have found no unusual chemical substances in packages of Original Skittles sold at a Richmond, IN, Marathon Food Mart. Possible contamination of two lots of Original Skittles...
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Researchers Going Up Against the Khapra Beetle as a Food Safety Concern
Khapra beetle larvae can destroy a significant proportion of unprotected grain stores due to their “dirty eating” behavior, e.g., their feeding habit where the beetle eats only a little of a single...
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