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Ancient Supernova May Have Sparked Viral Evolution in Africa’s Lake TanganyikaAncient Supernova May Have Sparked Viral Evolution in Africa’s Lake Tanganyika

Ancient Supernova May Have Sparked Viral Evolution in Africa’s Lake Tanganyika

Undergrad researcher Caitlyn Nojiri discovered that a supernova near Earth 2-3 million years ago could have created numerous new viruses…

February 22, 2025