Mindy Weisberger

1 week ago | livescience.com | Mindy Weisberger

Zombies are among us. And these tiny undead creatures are everywhere. In this excerpt from "Rise of the Zombie Bugs" (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025), author Mindy Weisberger examines the very grizzly end for worker ants that get zombiefied by the decapitating fly Pseudacteon wasmanni.

2 weeks ago | livescience.com | Mindy Weisberger

The flu is a contagious viral infection of the respiratory system that affects the nose, throat and lungs. It is caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms of mild flu infections can resemble those of the common cold, which is also caused by viruses; that said, flu symptoms tend to be more intense than cold symptoms and come on faster. And in severe cases, flu symptoms can be serious enough to lead to hospitalization and death. Flu viruses are categorized into four types: A, B, C and D.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Mindy Weisberger

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. "The flu," or seasonal influenza, is caused by influenza viruses, like those pictured above. | Credit: CAVALLINI JAMES/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesThe flu is a contagious viral infection of the respiratory system that affects the nose, throat and lungs. It is caused by influenza viruses.

3 weeks ago | cnnespanol.cnn.com | Mindy Weisberger

Según una nueva investigación, los intercambios de "microrrayos o microrrelámpagos" entre las gotas de agua podrían haber generado los componentes fundamentales para la creación de la vida en la Tierra. En la imagen, una ola rompe en la playa White Sand Beach en la isla tailandesa de Koh Chang. Frank Bienewald/LightRocket/Getty Images CNN  —  “¡Está vivo! ¡ESTÁ VIVO!” Tal como exclamó, por su logro, el Dr. Henry Frankenstein en la película “Frankenstein” de 1931.

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Mindy Weisberger

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