Scientists piece together extinct horsepox virus, raising biosecurity concerns

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 - 11:32 in Biology & Nature

Lab scientists in Canada at the University of Alberta have synthesized horsepox, an extinct relative of the smallpox virus, using segments of mail order DNA.

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