There is an anecdote about the Danish Nobel Prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr. He had invited several scientists to his ski cottage. One of them noticed a horseshoe nailed above the door and ...

We live in ambivalent times. While we actually live in the western world in the richest times with many of us belonging to ...

WHO reported Wednesday that a suspected outbreak of Marburg disease has claimed eight lives in a remote region of northern ...

The virus was first identified in 1967 following simultaneous outbreaks in research laboratories in Marburg, Germany and Belgrade in the former Yugoslavia. Seven researchers died after being ...

Four bags of money hidden around 1640 and worth "much more than a craftsman could earn in a year" have been found inside a ...

There have been nine suspected cases and eight deaths in a suspected Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania. WHO has classified the risk for regional spread to be high based on the location of the ...

The first outbreaks occurred in 1967 in lab workers in Germany and Yugoslavia who were working with African green monkeys imported from Uganda. The virus was identified in a lab in Marburg ...

Named after Marburg, Germany, which suffered an outbreak in 1967, the virus has historically been linked to research involving infected monkeys. The disease has since remained rare but lethal ...

The Marburg outbreak in Rwanda is officially over, health authorities said, putting an end to the Central African country’s first bout with the highly lethal Ebola-like virus. No new Marburg ...

GENEVA: Cautioning about the "high risk" of deadly Marburg Virus Disease’s (MVD) further spread in Tanzania, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said the suspected virus outbreak had ...

what is clear is that on security, something needs to change in Germany.” Emergency crew and ... the Old Market towards nearby St John’s Church, looking on as Magdeburg’s residents laid ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 35 °F (1.7 °C). Cloudy with a high of 37 °F (2.8 °C). Winds variable. Cloudy today with a high of 37 °F (2.8 °C) and a low of 28 °F ...