Lisa M. Krieger
Science, Medicine Writer and Water Reporter at The Mercury News
Science, Medicine Writer and Water Reporter at East Bay Times
Science, medicine and water reporter at The San Jose Mercury News/Bay Area News Group publications. I cover the Wow beat.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
military.com | Lisa M. Krieger
This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. Some of the U.S. military’s most defining technologies have nothing to do with missiles, tanks, guns, and other deadly weaponry. While important in war, these innovations—from duct tape and blood banks to GPS— ultimately play a far larger role on the home front, improving everyday lives.
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2 weeks ago |
lassennews.com | Lisa M. Krieger
Publisher’s note: This story originally appeared in the Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 edition of the Lassen County Times. More than a year after a young wolf was shot and killed on a cold winter day in a wild and windswept corner of California, its death remains unsolved. Evidence has gone stale. No witnesses have stepped forward.
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2 months ago |
columbian.com | Lisa M. Krieger
News / Health / Health Wire SAN JOSE, Calif. — When the H5N1 bird flu virus jumps from animals into people, it hits a dead end. Missing the key genes that would help it infect humans, it isn’t causing a pandemic. But if the virus suddenly changed into a dangerous new mutant, how would we know? Experts say our cities have a valuable tool that can help us keep better tabs on the virus: sewage. While wastewater already is being tested for the presence of bird flu, the genetic sequence of the...
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2 months ago |
americanmilitarynews.com | Lisa M. Krieger
When the H5N1 bird flu virus jumps from animals into people, it hits a dead end. Missing the key genes that would help it infect humans, it isn’t causing a pandemic. But if the virus suddenly changed into a dangerous new mutant, how would we know? Experts say our cities have a valuable tool that can help us keep better tabs on the virus: sewage.
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2 months ago |
nny360.com | Lisa M. Krieger
SAN JOSE, Calif. — When the H5N1 bird flu virus jumps from animals into people, it hits a dead end. Missing the key genes that would help it infect humans, it isn’t causing a pandemic. But if the virus suddenly changed into a dangerous new mutant, how would we know? Experts say our cities have a valuable tool that can help us keep better tabs on the virus: sewage.
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RT @JohnCendpts: The latest of several reports about the Trump admin putting HHS staff on lockdown. Going quiet on bird flu, etc etc. Thou…
Lots of changes in store for Point Reyes National Seashore. My article, written yesterday after a contentious community meeting, for the magazine Bay Nature. https://t.co/EBG372JHKq
Maverick operator of California raw milk dairy that sickened children could have role in Trump's FDA. Raw Farm was under scrutiny years before this broad new recall from bird flu contaminated milk. https://t.co/xoBCUkoyda