MS Westerdam, with more than two thousand people on board, is finally granted permission to disembark in
Cambodia after several countries deny it permission.
(USA Today)
Brazilian scientists announce the discovery of a new
amoebic "Yaravirus" in
Lake Pampulha. The strain was found to be significantly smaller than any known amoebic virus, and 90% of its genome appears to be genes that have never been seen before in any life-form.
(The Independent)(bioRxiv)(Science magazine)
MS Westerdam, with more than two thousand people on board, is finally granted permission to disembark in
Cambodia after several countries deny it permission.
(USA Today)
Brazilian scientists announce the discovery of a new
amoebic "Yaravirus" in
Lake Pampulha. The strain was found to be significantly smaller than any known amoebic virus, and 90% of its genome appears to be genes that have never been seen before in any life-form.
(The Independent)(bioRxiv)(Science magazine)