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Jackie Flynn Mogensen
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The MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak was caused by a specific type of hantavirus called Andes virus.
Here's what to know about the Andes virus' primary host—the long-tailed pygmy rice rat: tinyurl.com/3kthftnw
Got permission from my cats to cover an interesting new study on dog behavior:
A new test for measuring “pawedness” in dogs.
Here’s how to tell whether your dog is left-pawed or right-pawed:
My interview with @sciam.bsky.social and @jackiefmogensen.bsky.social on desalination, environmental risk, Iran, and war in the Gulf.
The long-tailed pygmy rice rat is the primary host for Andes virus, the type of hantavirus responsible for sickening passengers on the MV Hondius cruise ship
The staff at @sciam.bsky.social is hosting a Summer Reading Challenge! With prizes!
Details on how to join here: tinyurl.com/jny9p9rn
(Send me ur book recs! 🤓) #SciAmBookBingo #SciAmSummerReading
Wemby made four three-point shots against OKC last night—the most he’s made in any game so far this series.
Spurs won in a blowout 118-91.
I spoke with physics and biomechanics experts about how the tallest player in the NBA is able to hit so many threes: www.scientificamerican.com/article/san-...
Jackie Flynn Mogensen
At SciAm, we've been covering the hantavirus outbreak since it began: www.scientificamerican.com/hantavirus/. As we continue our reporting, we want to know--what questions you do you have about the virus, the outbreak, and what it means for public health?
A step-by-step guide to the “Doginburgh Inventory,” a new pawedness test developed by dog behavior researchers
