Image of Pithovirus sibericum isolated from a 30,000-year-old permafrost borehole in 2014. (Photo: Jean-Michel Claverie) Scientists are warning of so-called “zombie viruses”, also known as Methuselah microbes, which are frozen in the Arctic permafrost....
This is not the first time that a research has shown that Indigenous people in Canada are in poorer health conditions than the rest of the population. This time, a study on Indigenous women of childbearing age points to inequalities in access to healthcare....