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Rare Fossils Give Clues to How Tardigrades Survived Mass Extinctions by Hitting the Snooze Button
For scale, the animals’ claws are about one-tenth the width of a human hair. Because tardigrade anatomy has stayed largely consistent for millions of years, the new images of the claws contained ...
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Tiny animal known as ‘water bear’ produces radiation-resistant protein called ‘Dsup’ that can treat cancer patients: study
The world’s most resilient animal, the microscopic tardigrade, produces a radiation-resisting protein that could revolutionize cancer treatment, according to a new study. Scientists found that ...