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    Viruses found in Antarctic air, including some new to science

    2026-04-20T00:01:00Z

    It may seem stark and lifeless, but the air around the remote sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia contains viruses, including some that are new to science. Using metagenomics, researchers discovered that South Georgia harbours a diverse and dynamic airborne viral community.