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Llamas Enlisted to Thwart Biological Weapons -- Charles Q. Choi  -- LiveScience  -- December 6, 2006
Biological Warfare

If terrorists ever unleashed a biological weapon, unusual molecules normally found in the blood of llamas could quickly help warn of the attack, scientists now report.

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Virtual Virus is First Simulation of an Entire Life Form -- Ker Than  -- LiveScience  -- March 27, 2006
Artificial Life

Using a real-life virus as a model, researchers have built a virtual version using more than a million digital atoms. Scientists have previously simulated small pieces of living cells, but researchers say this is the first digital simulation of an entire life form.

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