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1,700 ancient and unknown virus species

September 7 , 2024 77 days 109 0
  • Researchers have discovered over 1,700 virus remnants buried deep within a glacier in western China.
  • Many of these viruses being previously unknown to science.
  • The oldest of this date back more than 40,000 years.
  • They were extracted from a 1,000-foot ice core from the expansive Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau.

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