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From what I’ve gathered, the official word is that viruses are stuck in this weird limbo between being alive and just... dead matter. They don't move, they don't eat, and they don't have a metabolism. Basically, THEY FAIL THE VITALITY TEST. You look at them under an electron microscope and there’s zero activity to speak of. Just nothing.
There’s this newer theory floating around suggesting viruses aren't actually invaders coming from the outside. Instead, they're just cellular junk created right inside your own body. Think of it like the body wrapping up its own trash in a little envelope and then trying to kick it out. When the trash pile gets too high, that's when we call it a "disease." Honestly? It sounds pretty logical to me.
There’s this newer theory floating around suggesting viruses aren't actually invaders coming from the outside. Instead, they're just cellular junk created right inside your own body. Think of it like the body wrapping up its own trash in a little envelope and then trying to kick it out. When the trash pile gets too high, that's when we call it a "disease." Honestly? It sounds pretty logical to me.