Scientists in Japan have discovered a previously unknown giant virus, offering new insight into this enigmatic category of viruses – and possibly also into the origins of multicellular life. The virus ...
Viruses attack nearly every living organism on Earth. To do so, they rely on highly specialized proteins that recognize and ...
Lurking among them is a “giant” virus, a genetic behemoth that blurs the line between the living and the inanimate. When this ...
The researchers took a “safety-first” approach. They deliberately excluded all viruses that infect humans or animals from the ...
The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses ...
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