Scientists Discover ‘Never-Before-Seen Viruses’ in Toothbrushes and Shower Heads
Scientists at Northwestern University in Illinois have made a surprising discovery: ‘never-before-seen’ viruses thriving on everyday items like toothbrushes and shower heads. But rather than posing a threat, these viruses might actually be beneficial. Researchers, led by microbiologist Erica M. Hartmann, found that toothbrushes and shower heads harbor various viruses, many of which have never … Read more