Zombie viruses

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Scientists Revive 48500-Year-Old 'Zombie Virus' Buried in Ice (Bloomberg Law)

The thawing of ancient permafrost due to climate change may pose a new threat to humans, according to researchers who revived nearly two dozen viruses ...

What is a zombie virus? How scientists revived a virus frozen in ice (Deseret News)

Scientists revived an ancient virus that was found buried in frozen ice, and the “zombie virus” could pose a potential public health threat.

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'Zombie virus' resurrected after being frozen for 48500 years (The Independent)

Thawing of frozen landscapes has the potentional to unleash infectious “zombie viruses” that have been locked underground for thousands of years, ...

Scientists revive 48500-year-old 'zombie virus' from Siberian ... (Fox News)

A group of international scientists that revived 13 "zombie viruses" is warning that the thawing of ancient permafrost could lead to a new public health ...

Zombie virus: what is 48500 year old virus trapped in permafrost, is it ... (NationalWorld)

Scientists say that dormant diseases could become a risk to humans as global warming continues to melt permafrost.

What is the 50000 year old 'Zombie Virus' uncovered in Siberia? (Evening Standard)

There are now a number of 'zombie viruses' that have been revealed from the Siberian permafrost.

'Zombie virus' resurrected after being frozen for 48500 years (The Independent)

One quarter of the Northern hemisphere has permanently frozen ground beneath it, and is facing irreversible thawing due to the climate crisis. This decomposing ...

Scientists revive 48500-year-old 'Zombie Virus' buried in ice in Russia (India Today)

European researchers examined ancient samples collected from permafrost in the Siberia region of Russia. They revived and characterized 13 new pathogens, what ...

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