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Sars-like virus lives in bats, and the belief is that it could jump directly to humans. its been about a decade since sars swept across the world killing more than 750 people. some experts say bats were responsible for that outbreak. lets talk about it with dr. marty makary, a professor of public health at johns hopkins and the author of "unaccountable." this virus, doctor, what is it? what does it do? >> well, its interesting that this is the day were learning about in this, but there was a pap...

They figured it out in mice and rats decades ago. they couldnt translate it to humans. they were growing cultures on a flat plate. if labs they have flat plates. it worked in mice, but when they tried to translate it to human cells the hair wouldnt reproduce. >> now they have a skin graft of human skin on a rodent and they are growing little human hairs. >> right. the way it works and the reason the hair is growing is they took a flat culture to a 3-d model into a sphere. >> i dont care about th...

All of this was going down? but, first, a woman named henrietta lax is responsible for some the most important advances in modern medicine. she wasnt a doctor. she lived to be but 31 years old. but her cells were special. they were able to thrive in a laboratory. and scientists around the world have used those unique and very valuable cells for decades. you may know her story from the best seller of immorality life of henrietta lax. for years it went unrecognized thats now changing. i will expla...

Diseases and disorders on the rise, these are the what parents and doctors say, they take them themselves or family off of gmo they get better, but when they take livestock off of the soy or corn, and shift it over, livestock get better, that corn in your hand for example, does not taste bad to insects it pokes holes in their cells and killing them, new a study, finds that same toxic inte insecticide pokes homes in human cells and causes leakage. >> you are doing is throwing in a lot of corporat...

Diseases and disorders on the rise, these are the what parents and doctors say, they take them themselves or family off of gmo they get better, but when they take livestock off of the soy or corn, and shift it over, livestock get better, that corn in your hand for example, does not taste bad to insects it pokes holes in their cells and killing them, new a study, finds that same toxic inte insecticide pokes homes in human cells and causes leakage. >> you are doing is throwing in a lot of corporat...

Dangerous. >> mers virus is a virus that affects the lungs as well. it can cause pneumonia, high fevers. its concerning because its deadly. so far there have been reports of 50 people infected with it. over 30 people have died already. just looking at the likelihood of fatality once youve infected it, its very high. its very dangerous. but if we look at the larger picture, where about 4 million people have traveled to saudi arabia recently for pilgrimages. if only 50 people have actually been in...

Panel of medical experts is now warning that the active chemical used in spray-on tans may actually cause genetic defects. here to talk about this, dr. doris day is a board certified determine toist and clinical professor of dermatology at nyu medical center. thanks for coming in. too much sun is bad. tanning beds are bad. and now spray-on tans are bad. entire cast of jersey shore is saying what do we do now? >> we sit need to sit in a dark room but obviously that will never happen. we have to k...

Highest possible infective ties on human cells. is this what shes known to do? >> shes not known just for that but known as a general expert on -- on coronaviruses. mark: i assume if youre making coronaviruses more lethal that theres some level of safety you need to have at these labs you said there are four degrees of safety. designated b sl-4 to bl most resign and designed for deadly pathogen and like ebola virus and we have a new bls and state of redness alarm state department inspectors who ...

Made this spike protein part of the coronavirus that speaks out and actually attacks out its target on human cells or whatever -- however animal it may be infecting. she was to explore range of infectivity of these proteins from seemless range of coronaviruses. and she would swap them in one by one to sort of generic coronavirus backbone to see which spike proteins made virus most infected. that seems to have been her -- her program. and thats more or less what doctor describes in an interview h...

Tells us to explore what made that spike protein, part of the coronavirus sticks out and attacks is target on human cells or whatever. over whatever animal it may be infecting. she was weeks for the range of been infectivity of the spike proteins. in the range of coronavirus is an she would sort them and one by one to a generic coronavirus backbone to see which is spike proteins made the virus most infectious. and that seems to have been her program. and that is what dr. fauci describes and ente...