{"id":153744,"date":"2022-12-28T01:22:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T07:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/russian-researchers-attempt-to-re-awaken-ancient-viruses-that-killed-giant-woolly-mammoths"},"modified":"2022-12-28T01:22:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T07:22:20","slug":"russian-researchers-attempt-to-re-awaken-ancient-viruses-that-killed-giant-woolly-mammoths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/russian-researchers-attempt-to-re-awaken-ancient-viruses-that-killed-giant-woolly-mammoths","title":{"rendered":"Russian researchers attempt to \u2018re-awaken\u2019 ancient viruses that killed giant woolly mammoths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/russian-researchers-attempt-to-re-awaken-ancient-viruses-that-killed-giant-woolly-mammoths2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What image does the name \u2018woolly mammoth\u2019 bring to your mind? Huge, majestic creatures with giant tusks walking an Earth yet untouched by modern humans.<\/p>\n<p>They last walked that walk a million years back and since then the majestic animals have lain silent and mostly undisturbed in their permafrost graves. But, now curious scientists have decided to disturb their slumber and attempt to \u2018reawaken\u2019 ancient, Stone Age viruses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What image does the name \u2018woolly mammoth\u2019 bring to your mind? Huge, majestic creatures with giant tusks walking an Earth yet untouched by modern humans. They last walked that walk a million years back and since then the majestic animals have lain silent and mostly undisturbed in their permafrost graves. But, now curious scientists have [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153744","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}