Zombie viruses are waking up after 50,000 years as planet warms
A fortnight camping on the mosquito-ridden, muddy banks of the Kolyma River in Russia may not sound like the most glamorous of work trips. But it’s a sacrifice virologist Jean-Michel …
A fortnight camping on the mosquito-ridden, muddy banks of the Kolyma River in Russia may not sound like the most glamorous of work trips. But it’s a sacrifice virologist Jean-Michel …
NEW DELHI: Frozen over 46,000 years ago in the Siberian permafrost, a previously unknown species of roundworm has been revived by a team of scientists in Germany. The roundworm survived …
There’s hibernation and then there’s this. Scientists say they have managed to wake up roundworms asleep for 46,000 years, according to a new analysis published Thursday in PLOS Genetics. The …