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Inevitable or avoidable? Despite the lessons of history, the world is not yet ready to face the next great plague

We focus on avian flu, but shouldn’t we also be keeping a watch on other pathogens, which could just as likely spark a pandemic?

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Australia tackles bird flu using RNAi

Will the prospect of protecting against an influenza pandemic and the loss of tens of millions of lives persuade the anti-GM lobby of the need to create genetically modified chickens using RNAi technology?

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