Sunday, October 6, 2013

. . . But You Can’t Pick Your Chimp’s Nose



A feel-good, gross-out, nasal science story:
US biologist discovers new species up his nose after research trip to Africa 
Nasal surprise led to discovery of new method of spreading disease from chimps to humans.
“It’s not really practical or safe to pick ticks out of chimps’ noses,” said [University of Wisconsin veterinary pathobiologist Tony] Goldberg.

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