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Scientists discover terrifying Stranger Things-inspired 'Vampire virus' hiding in soil

Scientists discover terrifying Stranger Things-inspired 'Vampire virus' hiding in soil
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Scientists have discovered what may be the first 'vampire' virus

In March 2020, Tagide deCarvalho saw something truly strange - something she thinks no other scientist has ever seen before: a virus with another, smaller virus latched onto its "neck." The backstory of this viral attachment is like a master class in how wild and weird biology can be. The two microbes are both bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, that were harvested from a clump of dirt in Poolesville, Md. Bacteriophages, also called simply phages, are among the most abundant organisms ....

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