Warning about dangers posed by viruses buried under ice caps in the Arctic, scientists said that the permafrost could release ‘zombie viruses’, triggering a catastrophic global health emergency. The urgency of the threat has risen owing to rising temperatures as global warming has resulted in melting of frozen ice, experts said after a scientist revived some of them from samples …
The fear around Zombie virus might get real. The thawing of the permafrost in the Siberian Arctic due to climate change and global warming could unleash ancient viruses that have been lying dormant for millions of years in the frozen earth. While this may sound like a science fiction scenario, researchers have already resurrected several viruses from permafrost dating back …
Suddenly on Tuesday, 'ZombieVirus' started taking over the Twitter trends and netizens were confused. While many thought that it is about a film or a funny video that has surfaced on the internet, nobody guessed that the French scientists have revived a 48,500-year-old zombie virus buried under a frozen lake in Russia. According to the New York post, the scientists …
