Tag: virus
My real life encounters with viruses
In this I ON AIR I am talking about those viruses that made me come down with an illness. I...
Immunity is as old as life – Biestmilch is one of its pillars
or why the species difference doesn’ t matter as much as we think. Before you read my musings about the importance...
Illnesses caused by viruses are Biestmilch territory
Common cold, head cold, sore throat, bronchitis, sinusitis or flu etc. are first of all virus infections. This list could...
Two different eyes seeing an influenza virus
Two views on a virus. In biology it is problematic if you draw an organism like being a part of...
The weak chili or a nice story about the volatility of genes
My friend Fritz is an enthusiastic chili raiser. He loves the habaneros, which are the very very hot chilies. ...
Swine flu or owing the pig some more respect
Since my telephone conversation with Chris about the swine flu hysteria in South East Asia only a few days have...