{"id":168924,"date":"2023-08-02T14:35:07","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T19:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/newly-discovered-giant-viruses-look-like-stars-turtles-and-perfume-bottles"},"modified":"2023-08-02T14:35:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T19:35:07","slug":"newly-discovered-giant-viruses-look-like-stars-turtles-and-perfume-bottles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/newly-discovered-giant-viruses-look-like-stars-turtles-and-perfume-bottles","title":{"rendered":"Newly discovered giant viruses look like stars, turtles, and perfume bottles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SEanJWdvmms?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Matthias G. Fischer et al., 2023\/bioRxiv.<\/p>\n<p>A report suggests that our planet is home to 10<sup>31<\/sup> viruses, and they are probably the most powerful beings in terms of population. They come in all kinds of shapes and forms, however, some are more bizarre than others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matthias G. Fischer et al., 2023\/bioRxiv. A report suggests that our planet is home to 1031 viruses, and they are probably the most powerful beings in terms of population. They come in all kinds of shapes and forms, however, some are more bizarre than others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168924","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\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}