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Hundreds of viruses live on your toothbrush, shower head
Toothbrushes and showerheads are teeming with viruses unknown to science, study shows
Scientists identified more than 600 viruses in samples taken from bathrooms in the United States. The viruses infect bacteria — not people — and scientists say they may provide more benefits than causes for concern.
Your showerhead and toothbrush are teeming with viruses. But don’t panic – these microbes could save lives
The warm, damp environments of your showerhead and toothbrush are the perfect breeding ground for microbes, and a new study has identified hundreds of viruses that live there, showing the vast biodiversity to be found in the average home.
Tons of Viruses Live in Your Toothbrush and Showerhead
Researchers at Northwestern University studied two things that most people use everyday—their toothbrush and showerhead—to see what was living in each.
Live Science on MSN
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Parasitic worms cause terrible diseases — could the viruses they carry be to blame?
Roundworms harbor viruses, which could be responsible for these parasites' painful symptoms in humans, scientists theorize.
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Your toothbrush is covered with hundreds of viruses ‘unlike anything seen before’
New research shows that your toothbrush is teeming with hundreds of never-before-seen viruses. Here's what we know.
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Hundreds of viruses found hiding in bathrooms
The experts were stunned to discover that bathrooms, particularly showerheads and toothbrushes, are teeming with viruses.
Daily Wrap on MSN
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Viruses on bathroom staples: A new frontier in medicine
Scientists from Northwestern University discovered more than 600 types of viruses that infect bacteria. They thoroughly ...
FierceBiotech
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Deep learning AI model scans 'dark matter' of genomic data to find 70,000 never-before-seen RNA viruses
To find RNA viruses hiding in genomic “dark matter,” researchers took advantage of one thing they all have in common: the RNA polymerase enzyme.
Science Daily
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Over 160,000 new viruses discovered by AI
RNA viruses have been discovered using a machine learning tool that researchers believe will vastly improve the mapping of life on Earth and could aid in the identification of many millions more ...
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COVID-19, the flu and colds are back: Here’s your seasonal illness guide to respiratory viruses and their symptoms
It’s safe to get your flu shot and COVID shot at the same time, if you choose, and in the same arm or different arms. In ...
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