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• University Of Exeter Scientists Discover Viral Eavesdropping Mechanism That Allows Phages To Manipulate Competitors Into Dormancy

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  New research reveals that viruses infecting bacteria use chemical signals to "eavesdrop" on other species, often to their own detriment. By intercepting these peptide-based message...

• Deep Sea Viral "Dances In The Dark" Discovered As Ohio State Researchers Uncover Unexpected Nocturnal Activity In The Sargasso Sea

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Research

  A new study of the Sargasso Sea reveals that 90% of cyclical marine viruses peak in abundance at night, specifically targeting heterotrophic microbes rather than photosynthetic bac...

• Black soldier fly larvae demonstrate significant reduction of human pathogenic viruses in organic waste streams

  Published: Mar 4, 2026

  Section: Environment

  Researchers have found that black soldier fly larvae can effectively process spoiled food, sewage, and manure while neutralizing most harmful RNA viruses. The study indicates that...