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After 30,000 Years Hibernation, Giant Virus To Be Revived

By Peter R - Sep 13, 2015 05:16 PM EDT

The virus with 650,000 base pairs was found in a permafrost sample in 2003. Researchers planning to revive it assure it is no threat to humans.

Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Teen Olympic Athlete

By Peter R - Sep 01, 2015 08:51 AM EDT

Houston teen Michael John Riley Jr, 14, succumbed to Naegleria fowleri on Sunday after a week-long battle.

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