Friday, June 28, 2013

Brain-eating amoebas thrive in US lakes as global warming heats waterways - The Verge




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Brain-eating amoebas thrive in US lakes as global warming heats waterways - The Verge




Brain-eating amoebas thrive in US lakes as global warming heats waterways
The Verge
It's a fatal infection without an effective treatment, and one that strikes in a decidedly gruesome manner: An amoebic organism lurking in water is inadvertently inhaled during a swim on a hot summer's day. From there, it travels through the nasal ...