METAGENOME ANALYSIS

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Nov 29 2025SCIENCE

Earth's Hidden Viral World: A Massive Map of Tiny Life

Viruses are everywhere. They are the most common living things on our planet. Yet, we know very little about them. A new project called VIRE is changing that. It is like a big map of viruses from all over the world. This map includes over 1. 7 million viral genomes. These genomes come from more than

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