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New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a source of scientific mystery. The variable pitohui, a poisonous bird ...

“None of them thought to thank me when they won during the regular season, so this is as far as they go in the playoffs.” ...

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Walt Handelsman leads the editorial cartoon gallery by imagining another Trump incursion: moving his birthday military parade to Harvard Yard. Nick Anderson highlights the irony of Trump telling ...

Hickman's Family Farms lost 95% of its Arizona hen population, roughly 6 million birds, due to avian flu. The company expects job losses and the end of its inmate labor program. The method of ...

The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to drugmaker Moderna Inc. to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including the H5N1 bird flu. The company ...

So far, there have been 70 human cases of bird flu in the U.S. and one death, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

Moderna said Wednesday that an early-phase trial of its mRNA-based vaccine against H5 bird flu in about 300 healthy adults showed “a rapid, potent and durable immune response.” ...

including the dangerous H5N1 bird flu virus. Though the possibility of the cancellation had been anticipated — the new leadership at HHS told the company in February that it was reviewing the ...