Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Eight-million-year-old bug is alive and growing

If confirmed, this means ancient bacteria and viruses will come back to life as ice melts due to global warming. This is nothing to worry about, say experts, because the process has been going on for billions of years and the bugs are unlikely to cause human disease.

(Via KurzweilAI.net.)

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

And it only looks 7,999,999!