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Stewart Schneller, a chemistry and biochemistry professor in Auburn University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics, has for many years studied the Ebola virus and has even worked with a research team at Auburn to design compounds to fight the compromising effects on the immune system that viral infections such as Ebola can cause. Schneller offers a commentary below involving the Ebola virus, including recent news of more Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He points to data that so far suggests tracing patient contact with non-infected people and vaccination have not proven to prevent transmission.
Auburn University professor of supply chain management Glenn Richey discusses how oil production in both U.S. and the OPEC countries affects gas prices for consumers and how it influences oil company profitability.
Max Runge, an Extension economist with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and Auburn University’s College of Agriculture, offers Things to Know about the Farm Bill. He is the leader of Alabama Extension’s Farm and Agribusiness Management.
