smallpox

Guess What Turned Up at a Random Maryland Lab? Smallpox!

Thought to be confined to two super-secure facilities, scientists are flummoxed by the discovery of rogue vials containing the deadly virus.

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Science is Sweet (And Scary): Smallpox Eradication Stirs Up Controversy

While destroying the last known strains of a super-deadly virus seems like a no-brainer, opponents actually have a compelling counter-argument.

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