Black cats may be considered bad luck in many Western societies, however, one such sooty feline has brought good fortune to a team of scientists, playing a pivotal role in discovering a new virus ...

A pet cat in Florida may have made scientific history by enabling the discovery of not one but two new strains of viruses. The cat in question, called Pepper, is like many cats, in that he likes to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pepper sitting in his yard in Gainesville, Florida. It helps that Pepper’s owner is John Lednicky, a virologist at the University ...

Pepper is a black short-haired cat living in Florida with a surprising tie to scientific research. He shares a home with Dr. John Lednicky, a virologist at the University of Florida. What sets Pepper ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped ...