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Hearing On The Origins Of Covid-19 - Washington

Richard H. Ebright, PH.D., Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Laboratory Director, Waksman Institute of Microbiology, Rutgers University, appears before a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing to examine origins of COVID-19, focusing on available evidence in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Origins Of Covid-19 - Washington

Richard H. Ebright, PH.D., Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Laboratory Director, Waksman Institute of Microbiology, Rutgers University, appears before a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing to examine origins of COVID-19, focusing on available evidence in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Origins Of Covid-19 - Washington

Left to Right: Gregory D. Koblentz, PH.D., Associate Professor and Director, Biodefense Graduate Program, George Mason University, Robert F. Garry, PH.D., Professor and Associate Dean School of Medicine, Tulane University, Steven C. Quay, M.D., PH.D., Chief Executive Officer Atossa Therapeutics, Inc. and Former Faculty, Stanford University School of Medicine and Richard H. Ebright, PH.D., Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Laboratory Director, Waksman Institute of Microbiology, Rutgers University are sworn-in during a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing to examine origins of COVID-19, focusing on available evidence in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hearing On The Origins Of Covid-19 - Washington

Richard H. Ebright, PH.D., Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Laboratory Director, Waksman Institute of Microbiology, Rutgers University, is sworn-in during a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing to examine origins of COVID-19, focusing on available evidence in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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College Student Inspection and Quarantine Technology Competition in Huai'an

HUAI'AN, CHINA - MARCH 2, 2024 - College students take part in a microbiology test competition in Huai 'an city, East China's Jiangsu province, March 2, 2024.

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College Student Inspection and Quarantine Technology Competition in Huai'an

HUAI'AN, CHINA - MARCH 2, 2024 - College students take part in a microbiology test competition in Huai 'an city, East China's Jiangsu province, March 2, 2024.

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Foreign experts laud China's developments in deep-sea technology, equipment

STORY: Foreign experts laud China's developments in deep-sea technology, equipment DATELINE: Oct. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: SANYA, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KAREN LLOYD, Microbiology professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SHAHBAZ KHAN, Director of UNESCO Multisectoral Regional Office for East Asia 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): AMR ZAKARIA HAMOUDA, President of the Egyptian National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries STORYLINE: Foreign experts attending a conference on international deep-sea science and technology cooperation in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, lauded the developments that China has made in deep-sea technology and equipment. The 2023 Hainan Free Trade Port International Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Forum and Deep-Sea Technology Innovation Conference, which concluded on Thursday, saw the participation of representatives from about 170 organizations and inst

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King Felipe At VI Camino Real Award - Madrid

King Felipe VI (right), with the winner of the VI Edition of the 'Galardón Camino Real', virologist Ana Fernández-Sesma (2l), and the rector of the UAH, José Vicente Saz (1l) at the Auditorium of the University of Alcalá, on July 13, 2023, in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid (Spain). The Camino Real Award is given by the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá to recognize the professional work of Spaniards who, in an outstanding and exemplary manner, project and enhance the 'positive' image of Spain in the United States. Ana Fernández-Sesma is director of the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a world reference for studies related to pathogens that cause infectious diseases. Photo by Alberto Ortega/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At VI Camino Real Award - Madrid

Virologist Ana Fernández-Sesma during the ceremony in which she receives the VI Edition of the 'Galardón Camino Real', at the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá, on July 13, 2023, in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid (Spain). The Camino Real Award is given by the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá to recognize the professional work of Spaniards who, in an outstanding and exemplary manner, project and enhance the 'positive' image of Spain in the United States. Ana Fernández-Sesma is director of the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a world reference for studies related to pathogens that cause infectious diseases. Photo by Alberto Ortega/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At VI Camino Real Award - Madrid

(L-R) The rector of the UAH, José Vicente Saz, the King of Spain Felipe VI and the Minister of Health, José Miñones, during the presentation of the VI Edition of the 'Galardón Camino Real', at the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá, on July 13, 2023, in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid (Spain). The Camino Real Award is given by the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá to recognize the professional work of Spaniards who, in an outstanding and exemplary manner, project and enhance the 'positive' image of Spain in the United States. Ana Fernández-Sesma is director of the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a world leader in the study of pathogens that cause infectious diseases. Photo by Alberto Ortega/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At VI Camino Real Award - Madrid

Virologist Ana Fernández-Sesma during the ceremony in which she receives the VI Edition of the 'Galardón Camino Real', at the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá, on July 13, 2023, in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid (Spain). The Camino Real Award is given by the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá to recognize the professional work of Spaniards who, in an outstanding and exemplary manner, project and enhance the 'positive' image of Spain in the United States. Ana Fernández-Sesma is director of the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a world reference for studies related to pathogens that cause infectious diseases. Photo by Alberto Ortega/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At VI Camino Real Award - Madrid

The director of the Instituto Franklin-UAH, José Antonio Gurpegui (1r), the mayoress of Alcalá de Henares, Judith Piquet Flores (2l), the Minister of Health, José Miñones (4r), the King of Spain Felipe VI (3l), the awarded virologist Ana Fernández-Sesma (2r), the rector of the UAH, José Vicente Saz (1l) and the president of the board of H2B2, Antonio Vázquez Romero (3r) during the presentation of the VI Edition of the 'Galardón Camino Real', at the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá, on July 13, 2023, in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid (Spain). The Camino Real Award is given by the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá to recognize the professional work of Spaniards who, in an outstanding and exemplary manner, project and enhance the 'positive' image of Spain in the United States. Ana Fernández-Sesma is director of the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a world leader in the study of pathogens that cause infectious diseases. Photo by Alb

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King Felipe At VI Camino Real Award - Madrid

King Felipe VI during the presentation of the VI Edition of the 'Galardón Camino Real', at the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá, on July 13, 2023, in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid (Spain). The Camino Real Award is given by the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá to recognize the professional work of Spaniards who, in an outstanding and exemplary manner, project and enhance the 'positive' image of Spain in the United States. Ana Fernández-Sesma is director of the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a world reference for studies related to pathogens that cause infectious diseases. Photo by Alberto Ortega/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At VI Camino Real Award - Madrid

The rector of the UAH, José Vicente Saz (r), the King of Spain Felipe VI (c) and the Minister of Health, José Miñones (l), during the presentation of the VI Edition of the 'Camino Real Award', at the Auditorium of the University of Alcalá, on July 13, 2023, in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid (Spain). The Camino Real Award is given by the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá to recognize the professional work of Spaniards who, in an outstanding and exemplary manner, project and enhance the 'positive' image of Spain in the United States. Ana Fernández-Sesma is director of the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and is a world leader in the study of pathogens that cause infectious diseases. Photo by Alberto Ortega/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LANZHOU-PAKISTAN-CELIAC DISEASE-TREATMENT (CN)

(230524) -- LANZHOU, May 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Xiangkai, a professor with the environmental microbiology group under Lanzhou University, checks the status of probiotic at a laboratory of Lanzhou University in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, May 24, 2023. An international research team has developed a new method to treat celiac disease, according to Lanzhou University in northwest China's Gansu Province. TO GO WITH "Researchers from China, Pakistan develop new method to treat celiac disease" (Xinhua)

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CHINA-LANZHOU-PAKISTAN-CELIAC DISEASE-TREATMENT (CN)

(230524) -- LANZHOU, May 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Aman Khan (L), leader of the study and a Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University, reports the growth status of the isolated probiotic to his advisor Li Xiangkai, a professor with the environmental microbiology group under Lanzhou University, at a laboratory of Lanzhou University in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, May 24, 2023. An international research team has developed a new method to treat celiac disease, according to Lanzhou University in northwest China's Gansu Province. TO GO WITH "Researchers from China, Pakistan develop new method to treat celiac disease" (Xinhua)

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BRI helps Pakistani young man pursue dream in China

STORY: BRI helps Pakistani young man pursue dream in China DATELINE: April 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: EDUCATION/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Kamran Malik, Pakistani postdoctoral researcher at Lanzhou University 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KAMRAN MALIK, Pakistani postdoctoral researcher at Lanzhou University 3. various of Kamran Malik, Pakistani postdoctoral researcher at Lanzhou University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): KAMRAN MALIK, Pakistani postdoctoral researcher at Lanzhou University STORYLINE: A Pakistani postdoctoral researcher living in China's Lanzhou has expressed gratitude for the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), saying he had landed academic opportunities in China because of the BRI. Kamran Malik is a postdoctoral researcher at Lanzhou University. He applied for the Belt and Road scholarship at Lanzhou University in 2015, and completed his Ph.D. in microbiology in 2020. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KAMRAN MALIK, Pakistani postdoctoral researcher at Lanzh

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Health experts urge strict measures against epidemics threats in Türkiye's quake zone

STORY: Health experts urge strict measures against epidemics threats in Türkiye's quake zone DATELINE: March 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:46 LOCATION: Istanbul, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of hundreds of buildings destroyed by the earthquake 2. various of tent city for earthquake victims, people living in tent city 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Specialist on infectious diseases and clinical microbiology 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Specialist on infectious diseases and clinical microbiology 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Specialist on infectious diseases and clinical microbiology 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): MEHMET CEYHAN, Head of the Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases 7. SOUNDBITE 5 (Turkish): MEHMET CEYHAN, Head of the Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases STORYLINE: Turkish specialists urged strict measures to eliminate a series of factors threatening public health in Türkiye's earthquake zone. It has been almost a month since at least 10 s

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Halal soy sauce for Muslim market

FUKUI, Japan - Photo taken Feb. 27, 2014 in Eiheiji, Fukui Prefecture, shows Takashi Utagawa, specially appointed professor of applied microbiology at the Fukui Prefectural University, holding a bottle of the alcohol-free soy sauce-like seasoning named "Fukumurasaki."

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Academic forum in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Peter Agre, a winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and professor in the molecular microbiology and immunology department at Johns Hopkins University in the United States, speaks at an international academic forum held at the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Oct. 5, 2011.

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We are still in a pandemic, warn Spanish doctors

STORY: We are still in a pandemic, warn Spanish doctors DATELINE: Oct. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:02 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the COVID area at the Hospital Clinic in Barcelona with medical professionals attending to patients 2. various of people walking on the streets in downtown Barcelona 3. various of corridors and entrances of Hospital Clinic 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): JUAN GARCIA COSTA, Head of microbiology at the Ourense University Hospital Complex and board member of the Spanish Society of Virology 5. various of people walking on the streets of Barcelona 6. various of healthcare professionals in the hospital's COVID area 7. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): JUAN GARCIA COSTA, Head of microbiology at the Ourense University Hospital Complex and board member of the Spanish Society of Virology 8. various of the COVID area of the hospital with medical professionals and patients STORYLINE: On average, 46 people died of COVID-19 every day in September in Spain, says the Ministry o

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China's dynamic zero-COVID policy is the right policy against pandemic: Turkish expert

STORY: China's dynamic zero-COVID policy is the right policy against pandemic: Turkish expert DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: SOUNDBITE (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul STORYLINE: A Turkish medical expert says China's dynamic zero-COVID policy, which aims to protect its people, has proven to be a right approach against the pandemic. Bulent Ertugrul, a specialist on infectious diseases and clinical microbiology from Istanbul-based Reyap Hospital, points out that China has made great efforts in containing the pandemic through medical research and pandemic prevention measures. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul "China has spent a great deal of effort after the pandemic broke out, as you know, the very first inactivated vaccine was immediately developed there. And when we take a look at the medical literature, we see that China has been vastly ahead in many regards, even

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U.S. fight against pandemic a total failure: Turkish expert

STORY: U.S. fight against pandemic a total failure: Turkish expert DATELINE: Aug. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul STORYLINE: The U.S. government's coping with the COVID-19 is a total failure as it disregards the lives of its citizens, said a leading Turkish specialist in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology. #GLOBALink According to Bulent Ertugrul, an expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul, in a recent Xinhua interview, all the statistical data published up to now revealed that the U.S. has not shown the "correct response" to the pandemic since the beginning. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul "When we look at the statistical data today, we see that the U.S. does not show a correct response. Because today, it ranks first in the world in terms o

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Pakistani postdoctoral fellow pursues dream in Gansu, China

STORY: Pakistani postdoctoral fellow pursues dream in Gansu, China DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:06 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. Lanzhou University 2. various of Aman Khan working 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AMAN KHAN,Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): AMAN KHAN,Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University STORYLINE: Aman Khan, a Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University in China's Gansu, is conducting microbiology research in the hope of using his knowledge to help his countrymen. The 35-year-old had the opportunity to study in China thanks to a cooperation project between a team led by his advisor Li Xiangkai and a research center in Pakistan. He has been engaged in research related to the treatment of celiac diseases over the past years. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AMAN KHAN,Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University "What I'm studying here with Pakistan and China is a cooperation project. So in this projec

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Turkish specialist praises China's anti-pandemic measures

STORY: Turkish specialist praises China's anti-pandemic measures DATELINE: March 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul 2. various of Istanbul city in Turkey 3. various of Reyap Hospital in Istanbul 4. various of Sinovac vaccine chamber 5. various of the vaccination STORYLINE: A leading Turkish specialist on infectious diseases and clinical microbiology praised China's COVID-19 prevention and control measures that prioritize public health. China has been successfully integrating the coronavirus restrictions that regulate social life with its vaccination efforts, always putting public health in the first place, said Bulent Ertugrul, an expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BULENT ERTUGRUL, Expert from Reyap Hospital in Istanbul "The vaccination is at the heart of the pharmacological struggle method (in China), and it (China) is the country that administered the

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CHINA-TWO SESSIONS-FOREIGN-STUDENTS (CN)

(220314) -- BEIJING, March 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo provided by the interviewee shows Pir Tariq Shah, a doctoral student majoring in microbiology at a lab in Shanxi University in Taiyuan, north China's Shanxi Province, May 21, 2021. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Foreign students see opportunities through China's 'two sessions'" (Xinhua)

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Academic forum in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Peter Agre, a winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry and professor in the molecular microbiology and immunology department at Johns Hopkins University in the United States, speaks at an international academic forum held at the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Oct. 5, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, up and 3rd from left, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, up and 3rd from left, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, Danuse Nerudova

Danuse Nerudova, right, rector of the Mendel University, awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, Danuse Nerudova

Danuse Nerudova, right, rector of the Mendel University, awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)

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Sir Paul Maxim Nurse

Mendel University awards honorary doctorate to English geneticist and Professor in Microbiology Sir Paul Maxim Nurse, holder of 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, on January 31, 2020, in Brno, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Salek)