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You wouldn't think zombies would be opposed to deadly pathogens

But apparently they are, as a group of them protested the BU biolab at BU.

A cured zombie

By SwirlyGrrl | Sat, 10/31/2009 - 8:00am

... is a dead zombie! Better undead than unalive.

virulent pathogens

By Anonymous | Sun, 11/01/2009 - 6:43am

What kind of virulent pathogens will researchers be working with in Roxbury in the heart our densely populated city, with what security controls and to what end?

When Ebola, Marburg and

By NotWhitey | Sun, 11/01/2009 - 9:56am

When Ebola, Marburg and plague are spreading and there's no vaccine, what will you be asking?

Who were the idiots who stopped the biolab?

There are other places where one can put a lab to study them

By adamg | Sun, 11/01/2009 - 10:24am

An island, for example.

We've now had two incidents involving BU researchers and infectious diseases - tularemia and, more recently, meningitis. I'm hoping it's not too much to ask whether a building in the heart of the city is the best place to be storing and experimenting with far deadlier microorganisms.

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