Antarctica Is Loaded with Germs and Microbes

A new scientific study conducted in the Antarctic has revealed that numerous species of viruses exist in the continent's lakes. Some of the new organisms were previously unknown, and researchers say that they are surprised to have discovered such large diversity in a seemingly-harsh plac... [ read more >> ]

Antarctic lake found to hold massive number of virus species

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Antarctic lake found to hold massive number of virus species