Ancient pathogens reanimated: “zombie viruses” in the permafrost are still contagious
Ancient pathogens reanimated “Zombie viruses” in the permafrost are still contagious 11/28/2022 12:49 p.m Plants, worms, even whole prehistoric rhinos or mammoths: huge amounts of biomass are bound in the permafrost of the Arctic – including viruses. Now, when the ice thaws, they are released and can infect even after tens of thousands of years. … Read more