EnergizingBolt t1_jbr5xdt wrote on March 11, 2023 at 1:51 AM

Reply to comment by FalloutNano in Ancient dormant viruses found in permafrost, once revived, can infect amoeba. Findings hint at a much bigger problem—as the planet warms and the permafrost melts, there is a chance of viruses emerging that are capable of infecting humans by Wagamaga

I think he got a little confused about my statement a little bit.

EnergizingBolt t1_jbr5vg7 wrote on March 11, 2023 at 1:51 AM

Reply to comment by [deleted] in Ancient dormant viruses found in permafrost, once revived, can infect amoeba. Findings hint at a much bigger problem—as the planet warms and the permafrost melts, there is a chance of viruses emerging that are capable of infecting humans by Wagamaga

I am actually a huge science nerd that studies Physics, Biology and Computer Science, my comment was mainly a reaction.

EnergizingBolt t1_jbptv3i wrote on March 10, 2023 at 8:06 PM

Reply to Ancient dormant viruses found in permafrost, once revived, can infect amoeba. Findings hint at a much bigger problem—as the planet warms and the permafrost melts, there is a chance of viruses emerging that are capable of infecting humans by Wagamaga

That is extremely concerning, we will have to be 100% cautious while handling these ancient viruses, it's crazy how a virus can put itself to deep sleep for over 20,000 years.