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Traces of ancient viruses thrive in human DNA

The human genome is marked by a history of exposure to infection

Researchers have found that traces of ancient viruses which infected our ancestors millions of years ago are more widespread in us than previously thought. A study shows how extensively viruses from as far back as the dinosaur era still thrive in our genetic material. It sheds light on the origins of a big proportion of [...]

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