US intelligence obtains genetic data on viruses in Wuhan lab

[ad_1] US intelligence services are analyzing genetic data on viruses studied in the Wuhan Institute of Virology lab, Report informs, citing CNN. The broadcaster does not have precise information on when and how American intelligence could have accessed this data but does not rule out that this happened through hacking into servers related to research… Continue reading US intelligence obtains genetic data on viruses in Wuhan lab

15,000-year-old viruses discovered in glacier ice

[ad_1] Scientists who study glacier ice have found viruses nearly 15,000 years old in two ice samples taken from the Tibetan Plateau in China. Most of those viruses, which survived because they had remained frozen, are unlike any viruses that have been cataloged to date, Report informs via Ohio State News. The findings, published in… Continue reading 15,000-year-old viruses discovered in glacier ice