WNS Treatment Research in the News
We announced earlier this year we began collaborating with federal agencies and a private land owner to develop an integrated disease management (IDM) strategy at Black Diamond Tunnel, for treating and preventing white-nose syndrome. Recently, several news agencies featured our…
WNS Interview on WNYC
WNYC, New York’s public radio, recently interviewed Dr. Chris Cornelison about the ongoing research with white-nose syndrome. Read the article and listen to the interview, below. WNYC Article: Moldy Bananas May Hold the Secret to Saving Bats’ Lives
WNS Research In the News
A few news articles documenting our current white-nose syndrome research have appeared in the news. We are currently preparing for winter treatment trials. Subscribe by email in the side bar to stay abreast on all of our news releases. Atlanta…
WNS-Treated Bats Released into Wild
On Tuesday, May 19th, bats that were treated for white-nose syndrome (WNS) were released back into the wild. This past winter’s experimental treatment has been heralded a success by researchers and federal wildlife management agencies. This marks the first time…
Honeybee Research on GPBNews
Georgia Institute of Technology’s Jennifer Leavey, Ph.D. and Georgia State University’s Christopher Cornelison, Ph.D. were interviewed at Georgia Public Broadcasting about the current state of honeybees and current research underway to treat them.
WNS Radio Interview on WABE 90.1
Airing 6 AM, April 9, 2014 on Atlanta’s WABE 90.1, Georgia Public Radio, Bat-Killing Fungus Spreads In Georgia Black Diamond Tunnel sits just outside the city of Clayton in the northeast corner of Georgia. In the mid-1800s, the tunnel was…
WNS Radio Interview on Science Friday
From ScienceFriday.com: “Since its appearance in the U.S. seven years ago, white-nose syndrome has decimated bat populations across eastern North America. Scientists say they’ve determined the culprit—a soil-dwelling fungus called Pseudogymnoascus destructans—and now they’re investigating novel ways to stop it,…