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19 Comments
- 9bpm9, on 10/10/2008, -1/+18This title doesn't describe what actually happened in any possible way.
- kvgirard, on 10/10/2008, -1/+9the way the title puts it,i was hoping for something like leprosy bacteria turning into E. Coli bacteria.
- SpectreFire, on 10/10/2008, -0/+4*squints eyes* SHUT... DOWN... EVERYTHING!
- bwdd, on 10/10/2008, -0/+3This might lead to another infamous digg AIDS cure.
- cmjM67, on 10/10/2008, -0/+2dugg for university of bath
- ligyron, on 10/10/2008, -1/+2What happened to the good ol' days of studying the spread of diseases with World of Warcraft
- moneyswears, on 10/10/2008, -1/+2This is not news.
- superfusion, on 10/10/2008, -1/+2this isn't failblog.org
- brandita, on 10/10/2008, -0/+1Gotta go find that Outbreak DVD.
- superfusion, on 10/10/2008, -1/+2wait, you changed your comment from "first" to something.
- mushoo, on 10/10/2008, -0/+2That's probably the larvae stage of the Tobacco Hawk Tiger moth which is one of the "species" that the bacteria they were studying targets or merely serves as good indicator for a particular virulence factor of said bacteria.
- superabe420, on 10/10/2008, -1/+1perfect... just got back from watching quarantine.
now i won't sleep. - LilJimmyNordin, on 10/10/2008, -1/+1Someone should offer the cabbie I met today a full scholarship to the University of Bath.
- Joeblogs, on 10/10/2008, -0/+0*Yawn*
"Gee, how can we get some VC money? Nature won't accept our manuscript, so no one is going to take us seriously. I know, lets issue a press release with some nice general statements!" - atchon, on 10/10/2008, -0/+1That is one of the invertebrates. Took me a minute to catch why he was holding a caterpillar as well, thought I'd share my conclusion.
- locojones, on 10/10/2008, -1/+1Wow, an infectious agent turns on a different set of virulence factors based on its prospective host. Thanks Dr. Obvious.
- mushoo, on 10/10/2008, -1/+1And the author/editor of the article apparently.
Journalism's going to *****.
I can only surmise two possible reasons for the ***** title they gave to this article.
A. After doing all the work for the article they didn't really get what they were writing about.
B. They intentionally sought to lure in readers through a facetious headline. - bboymouse, on 10/10/2008, -2/+1reading comprehension eludes you, eh subby?
- GiganticLeopard, on 10/10/2008, -3/+0Is this saying that disease can spread form one species to another? i thought that was impossible....hmmm
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