Like the Hindu god, Shiva, enigmatic viruses –not living, yet not dead–help create, protect and transform the universe. Viruses have had a huge impact on the history of all life on Earth. It was in the oceans that cover 2/3s of our planet, that life got its start. The oldest traces of life are … Continue reading “Creator and Destroyer” — Virus Population of Earth’s Oceans Would Stretch Out 42 Million Light Years”