Fourth Domain of Life Identitfied?
October 14th, 2004Researchers have discovered a strange new organism that seems to have traits of both a virus and higher lifeforms. Some scientists are speculating that this could herald the discovery of a fourth domain of life. The next step would be to see whether this new class of organism is related to any diseases.
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