An astonishing number of Viruses are circulating around the Earth's atmosphere -- and falling from it -- according to new research from scientists in Canada, Spain and the U.S. Viruses and bacteria fall back to Earth via dust storms and precipitation. Saharan dust intrusions from North Africa and rains from the Atlantic [Credit: NASA Visible Earth]The study marks the first time scientists have quantified the viruses being swept up...

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