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Preservation of viral genomes in 700yold caribou feces from a. They recovered pieces of the virus but couldnt grow the virus in the lab. Scientists have discovered two viruses that were preserved for 700 years in frozen reindeer poop collected from northern canada. Earlier this year, researchers reported finding a giant dna virus in 30,000yearold siberian permafrost, reviving it, and causing an infection in an. It has quarantined entire cities, and the us has put a blanket ban on. Researchers resurrected virus from 700yearold caribou feces. Download christmas special 55 christmas movies vol 2. Tax software blamed for cyberattack spread bbc news.
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