Scientists from Ohio State University discovered the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau in western China. They found over 1,700 previously unknown ancient viruses there. Permafrost hides many ...

The potency of these viruses is unknown, with some potentially lethal and others likely harmless. Unknown ancient viruses up to 15,000 years old have been discovered lurking in prehistoric ice ...

While analyzing core samples from an ancient Tibetan glacier, scientists found remnants of more than 1,700 viruses, most of ...