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Coronavirus
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trillions of Viruses Live in Your Body. A.I. Is Trying to Find Them.

The Human Virome Program aims to uncover the largely unknown viruses residing in humans, many of which are benign or potentially beneficial.
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fromFuturism
7 months ago

Scientists Discover Ancient Viruses Frozen in Glacier

The discovery of over 1,700 dormant viruses in the Guliya Glacier links climate change to ancient viral communities. Most viruses are previously unknown.
fromNature
5 months ago
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Hidden players: the bacteria-killing viruses of the gut microbiome

The gut microbiome includes a largely unexplored realm of viruses called bacteriophages, which significantly influence gut ecology and human health.
fromMail Online
6 months ago
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The two areas of your bathroom that are 'teeming' with viruses

Showerheads and toothbrushes contain numerous unique viruses, prompting a reevaluation of bathroom hygiene.
Coronavirus
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trillions of Viruses Live in Your Body. A.I. Is Trying to Find Them.

The Human Virome Program aims to uncover the largely unknown viruses residing in humans, many of which are benign or potentially beneficial.
OMG science
fromFuturism
7 months ago

Scientists Discover Ancient Viruses Frozen in Glacier

The discovery of over 1,700 dormant viruses in the Guliya Glacier links climate change to ancient viral communities. Most viruses are previously unknown.
fromNature
5 months ago
OMG science

Hidden players: the bacteria-killing viruses of the gut microbiome

The gut microbiome includes a largely unexplored realm of viruses called bacteriophages, which significantly influence gut ecology and human health.
fromMail Online
6 months ago
OMG science

The two areas of your bathroom that are 'teeming' with viruses

Showerheads and toothbrushes contain numerous unique viruses, prompting a reevaluation of bathroom hygiene.
more#microbiology
fromArs Technica
3 months ago
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George R.R. Martin has co-authored a physics paper

The concept of 'cryptos' introduces unobservable mutations that affect individuals in unique, often unnoticed ways.
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fromMail Online
7 months ago

Fears fresh pandemic outbreak could spark in China's fur farms

Fur farms in China host viruses that could lead to a new pandemic, with experts urging for the industry to be shut down.
fromInverse
11 months ago
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Why Scientists Are Frantically Trying To Document Millions of Viral Sequences Around the World

Viruses in microbial ecosystems are diverse and constantly evolving, challenging scientists to understand their impact fully.
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fromArs Technica
10 months ago

To kill the competition, bacteria throw pieces of dead viruses at them

Viruses (phages) have been utilized to attack bacteria for centuries; bacteria have weaponized disabled virus pieces to kill competitors, contributing to biodiversity and defense mechanisms.
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