{"id":102243,"date":"2020-02-12T10:09:31","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T18:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/scientists-discover-mysterious-never-before-seen-virus-in-brazil"},"modified":"2020-02-12T10:09:31","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T18:09:31","slug":"scientists-discover-mysterious-never-before-seen-virus-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/scientists-discover-mysterious-never-before-seen-virus-in-brazil","title":{"rendered":"Scientists discover mysterious never-before-seen virus in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><video width=\"636\" height=\"358\" controls><source src=\"https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2020\/02\/11\/1041140431625341418\/1024x576_MP4_1041140431625341418.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/video><\/p>\n<p>Mysterious-new-virus-unknown-origin-emerges-lake-Brazil.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Scientists have discovered a mysterious never-before-seen virus in a lake in Brazil and have named it after a mermaid who lured soldiers underwater to their death.<\/p>\n<p>Yaravirus, from the mythological mermaid Yara, has left scientists \u2018puzzled\u2019 because it doesn\u2019t appear to be related to any other viruses in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers found over 90 per cent of Yaravirus genes have never been seen before, making it wholly unique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mysterious-new-virus-unknown-origin-emerges-lake-Brazil. Scientists have discovered a mysterious never-before-seen virus in a lake in Brazil and have named it after a mermaid who lured soldiers underwater to their death. Yaravirus, from the mythological mermaid Yara, has left scientists \u2018puzzled\u2019 because it doesn\u2019t appear to be related to any other viruses in the world. Researchers found over 90 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":550,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/550"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}