In Chinese Village, Few Clues to Illness

World Health Organization researchers in China failed to make a quick find of the origins of SARS.
John Pomfret
April 9, 2003

Health Group Certain of Agent in Respiratory Ailment

W.H.O. says evidence conclusive that SARS is caused by new strain of coronavirus.
Lawrence K. Altman
April 17, 2003

Tainted Soybeans Raise Fears About ‘Biopharming’

The discovery of genetically modified cornhusks amongst 500 bushels of soybeans raises renewed concerns about biopharming and the purity of the nation’s food supply.
Mike Toner
November 17, 2002

China Raises Tally of Cases and Deaths in Mystery Illness

New insights may help WHO battle global SARS outbreak.
Elisabeth Rosenthal
March 27, 2003

Japan Sweats It Out as It Wages War on Air Conditioning

Japanese firms endure warm temperatures to combat global warming
Sebastian Moffett
September 18, 2007