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Astronomers Identify Most Luminous Quasar
Astronomers have identified a record-breaking quasar which is powered by the fastest-growing black hole. (2024-02-19)

Astronomers Discover 63 Previously Unknown Quasars From Ancient Universe
A new research paper presents the largest sample yet of distant quasars, nearly doubling the number of ancient quasars previously known. (2016-09-12)

Monster Black Hole Has Mass of 12 Billion Suns
Astronomers have discovered a quasar and black hole that formed in the early history of the universe. (2015-02-25)

French Lab Loses Over 2,300 SARS Vials
The Institut Pasteur in Paris has lost over 2,000 vials containing fragments of the SARS virus. (2014-04-17)

Human-to-Human Transmission Likely in New SARS-like Coronavirus Case in France
There has been a likely case of human-to-human transmission of the new SARS-like coronavirus in France. A person was infected who shared a room with another confirmed patient. (2013-05-12)

WHO Issues Update on Novel Coronavirus: No New Cases Since Initial Two Cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) has posted a new update on the new Sars-like coronavirus discovered last week. (2012-09-29)

World Health Organization Warned About SARS Like Disease Outbreak in Saudi Arabia
CBC News reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) has been warned by the Health Protection Agency of the UK about the outbreak of a disease similar to SARS in Saudi Arabia. (2012-09-24)

Emerging Disease Problem to Worsen
Science Daily reports that Dr Andrew Cunningham has warned in the British Medical Journal that the problem of emerging diseases like SARS, Ebola and the West Nile Virus is likely to worsen. (2005-11-30)