The Animals That Sniff Out Tuberculosis, Cancer, and Landmines
Rats can smell tuberculosis. Dogs can smell cancer. And now they're being trained to save your life.
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Tuberculosis
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Battling Tuberculosis in Its First World Bastions
A tenacious outbreak of tuberculosis in British Columbia demonstrates how using all the research tools available — not just the ones we're used to — is necessary to improve public health.
Teaming with Technology to Fight TB and HIV
Tuberculosis and HIV are both high-profile global health scourges, but surprisingly little focus has been paid on treating them when they team up.