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First virus-eating creature discovered.
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found single-celled organisms that feed on viruses. Despite viruses being present in almost all living organisms, no creature has
Artificial Smallpox Virus Threatens Millions
Scientists are warning that artificially created viruses could potentially kill millions of people in the future. Researchers are calling for a halt to further research
Tiny bacteria discovered below life’s minimum size
Microbiologists have discovered tiny bacteria in sterile water samples that were thought to have been filtered out by modern filtration systems. These unknown bacteria were
Animals Utilize Genes from Bacteria
Ticks have been found to possess a toxin gene of bacterial origin that helps protect them from Lyme disease. Researchers from the University of Washington
Bacteria Feed on Electrons
In a groundbreaking discovery, microbiologists from the University of Southern California have found a new form of life – bacteria that feed solely on electrons.
Mystery of Unknown Viruses’ DNA
French researchers have discovered a new giant virus that surpasses all previously known giant viruses. However, the researchers are puzzled because the genes of the
