Hundreds of Ancient Viruses Discovered Deep Inside Tibetan Glacier

E360 Digest ^ | 8-27-24 | E360 Digest

[Blue Highway]

Dr. Fauxci is ready for more gain of function testing

[VTenigma]

Leave them there and just back away.

[pfflier]

Most of these viruses are new to science.

Well, that is unsettling.

[Mathews]

Only This

[DannyTN]

We don’t need glaciers if they are going to harbor viruses.

Let’s melt them all now!!!

[SunkenCiv]

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[M Kehoe]

Don’t tell Fauci.

5.56mm

[dayglored]

> The abstract of the article indicates that the viruses they are analyzing infect bacteria.

That makes perfect sense. At that time, humans were few and far between, whereas bacteria were and are everywhere. Viruses adapt and evolve to infect the things in their environment.

[blueplum]

viruses unearthed from the Guliya glacier pose no risk

How do they know that? What if Denisovans were exposed to the viruses and that's why they extincted?