While the Polish man battled for his life, something intriguing was happening in a lab 800 km away at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. Dr. Jean Rommelaere and his team were engrossed in a particular experiment.
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Even though this appears to be a typical scene from a zombie movie, this, in reality, represents a scene from real life two years ago,