Alpine bacteria show unexpected ability to fight viruses

LearningWire newsroom brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

A silent, long-running competition has been taking place in Swiss alpine lakes for millions of years, killing trillions of organisms every day without anyone noticing. This competition between bacteria and viruses pushes both into a relentless evolutionary battle.

A silent, long-running competition has been taking place in Swiss alpine lakes for millions of years, killing trillions of organisms every day without anyone noticing. This competition between bacteria and viruses pushes both into a relentless evolutionary battle. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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