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TV segment: Box tree moth population explodes in Jura 23 Aug 2013 | 07:17 pm
CABI's Dr Marc Kenis talks to television station Canal Alpha about the evolving threat of the box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) in the Swiss Jura region. Dr Kenis will hold a conference in Delemon...
Beach tourism and development killing turtles: WWF India 14 Aug 2013 | 01:49 pm
India has a coastline of more than 8000 km which is rich in biodiversity. Apart from sustaining fishing grounds, India's coastal waters and beaches provide foraging and nesting sites for a variety of...
How do you track a bee? 7 Aug 2013 | 04:19 pm
Blog contributed by Bettina Carter, Plant Protection Content Editor, CABI Our honey bees are dying in large numbers, and in an attempt to understand why, scientists at the Natural Resources Institut....
CABI Switzerland welcomes Université Populaire 26 Jul 2013 | 06:03 pm
Based in Delémont, part of Canton Jura, CABI Switzerland recently opened its doors to local members of the community as part of the regional Université Populaire. On the visit, Dr Harriet Heinz pre...
Hepatitis: a case of see no evil hear no evil speak no evil. 24 Jul 2013 | 01:20 pm
What do Pamela Anderson the actor, and Billy Graham the wrestler have in common? A quick search on Wikipedia will show you they both are reported to have had hepatitis C. Pamela got it apparently by ...
CABI Author Focus 10 Jul 2013 | 08:08 pm
Welcome to the latest CABI Author Focus. This month Melissa A. Austin talks us how her 20 years of teaching experience has informed the recently published textbook, Genetic Epidemiology: Methods and A...
What happens to the waste left after the Glastonbury Festival? 3 Jul 2013 | 05:01 pm
(Photograph by Graeme Robertson for the Guardian.) Summer music festivals are popular as ever, with nearly 900 festivals taking place in the UK alone in 2012 (efestivals), compared with 465 in 2007 -...
CABI joins EU Action against the spread of Ragweed on the continent 21 Jun 2013 | 03:49 pm
In the largest COST Action to date, 34 EU countries have banned together to find a solution to stop Ragweed's spread on the continent. This invasive weed from North America, now one of the most common...
MERS the next pandemic threat? 18 Jun 2013 | 08:40 pm
10 years ago it was SARS, now the new coronavirus worrying pandemic planners is theMERS (Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome) coronavirus, that emerged in Saudi Arabia, last year. The number of cases ...
World Environment Day: Think . Eat . Save 5 Jun 2013 | 08:01 pm
World Environment Day, environment, environmental impact, food waste, food preservation
