University of Hawai'i at Mānoa oceanographers have identified PelV-1, a dinoflagellate-infecting giant virus whose micron-length tail reaches 2.3 µm, stretching current notions of viral architecture.
It’s not uncommon for scientists to find the occasional oddity in the middle of the North Pacific. But just North of Hawaii, they spotted something they weren’t expecting: a giant virus that carries ...
Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and specializes in reporting on health, medicine, and genetics. Maddy has a degree in biochemistry from the University of York and ...