Scientists revive 48,500-year-old ‘zombie virus’ buried in ice | Oneindia News *Science

Vast tranches of permafrost are melting due to extreme and unprecedented warming of the earth, thereby revealing and releasing material that has been trapped in its icy grip for years. To study the emerging microbes, scientists have now revived a number of these "zombie viruses" from Siberian permafrost.

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