Tag: evolution

  • Are viruses alive? – PBL Case

    Are viruses alive? – PBL Case

    One question has been puzzling scientists for a while: are viruses alive? Several criteria have been proposed to distinguish the living from the non-living, but this remains an area of active debate. In this PBL case, students must research and discuss the way we conceptualize the border between the alive and non-alive, taking into account…