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Scientists have found a 48,000-year-old ‘zombie virus’ thawed from ancient permafrost in Russia

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Virus found in remains of mammoths, woolly rhinoceros and horses. Scientists are thawing them out to assess their impacts on public health. This isn't the first time scientists have discovered ancient viruses. Back in 2014, the same researchers found a 30,000-year-old virus trapped in the permafrost.
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Times of IndiaTimes of India

Scientists revive 48,500-year-old ‘zombie virus’ buried in ice

Science News: The thawing of ancient permafrost due to climate change may pose a new threat to humans, according to researchers who revived nearly two dozen viruses

2 months ago·Mumbai, India
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5 Points On 48,500-Year-Old 'Zombie Virus' Revived By Scientists

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2 months ago·New Delhi, India
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Gulf NewsGulf News

48,500-year-old 'zombie virus' revived by scientists in Russia

French scientists spark fears of yet another pandemic after reviving the 'zombie virus'

2 months ago·Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Wales OnlineWales Online

Scientists uncover 50,000-year-old Siberian 'Zombie virus'

However, experts are assessing the threat to public health after a throng of viruses were discovered deep within the ice

2 months ago
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Toronto SunToronto Sun

Scientists revive 48,500-year-old ‘zombie virus’ buried in ice

Researchers revived nearly two dozen viruses - including one frozen under a lake more than 48,500 years ago.

2 months ago·Toronto, Canada
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