Scientists have resurrected ancient ‘zombie viruses’ frozen for eons in Siberia
As the world heats up, vast slabs of permafrost are melting, releasing materials that have been trapped in its icy grip for years. This includes a host of microbes that have lain dormant for hundreds of millennia in some cases. To study emerging microbes, scientists have now resurrected a number of these “zombie viruses” from …
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