Eons

Giant Viruses Blur The Line Between Alive and Not

Season 4 Episode 34 | 9m 19s | Video has closed captioning.

In 2003, microbiologists made a huge discovery. One that would force us to reconsider a lot of what we thought we knew about the evolution of microbial life: giant viruses.

Aired: 06/29/22

Rating: NR

From:

Problems Playing Video? | Closed Captioning

Welcome to Eons!

Preview: EONS

Welcome to Eons!

Join hosts Michelle Barboza-Ramirez, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino as they take you on a journey through the history of life on Earth. From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era — the so-called “Age of Dinosaurs” -- right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age.

Explore Eons Now!