Frozen 30,000-year-old giant virus still infectious
A 30,000-year-old giant virus discovered deep in the Siberian permafrost is still functional and capable of infecting its host, researchers have found.
Sep 17, 2015, 16:08 PM IST30,000-year-old 'giant virus' discovered in Siberian wilderness
Scientists have discovered a 30,000-year-old prehistoric virus in deep underground in the frozen wilderness of north-eastern Siberia.
Sep 10, 2015, 17:39 PM IST