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Scientists revive 'zombie virus' that was frozen for nearly 50,000 years
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists have revived a "zombie" virus they say spent nearly 50,000 years frozen in permafrost,...
‘The Last of Us’ Is Fiction—but Fungi Apocalypse Is Possible
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/HBO, gailhampshire/Wikimedia Commons, Björn...
Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Cells: What's the Difference?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoProkaryotic cells are like single-room efficiency apartments while eukaryotic cells are like...
Meet 'Fanzor,' the 1st CRISPR-like system found in complex life
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoconceptual image shows a protein complex cutting open a DNA molecule Researchers have identified a...
These organisms have a natural gene-editing system that could be more useful than CRISPR
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Cryo-EM map of a Fanzor protein (gray, yellow, light blue, and pink) in complex with ωRNA (purple)...
New killer pesticide named in honor of Keanu Reeves’ deadly roles
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the beloved action flick John Wick (streaming now on Peacock!), all Keanu Reeves' titular hero...
‘The Last of Us’ in real life? Doctors discuss likelihood of fungal pandemic in new article
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRelated video: How does the CDC track disease? TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — As if climate change and rent...
Swimming in freshwater? Here's what to know about the rare brain-eating Naegleria fowleri.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA rare, but often deadly, danger lurks within freshwater ponds, rivers and lakes across the United States – and experts say recreational swimmers should be aware. Iowa officials in early July ...
Letters to the editor: Dependence on fossil fuels; the science of abortion
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFossil fuels are the main culprit Re: Dr. Brad Allen’s July 18 guest column, “Dems’ policies are the...
CRISPR gene editing: Moving closer to home
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWith the first medical therapy approved and systems like CRISPR-Cas showing up in complex cells, there’s a lot going on in the genome editing field....