[ad_1] The British Space Agency is sending hundreds of Caenorhabditis elegans to the International Space Station (ISS) later this year as part of its molecular muscle experiment. The sending of the worm …
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[ad_1] Scientists say that an emaciated and endangered killer whale swimming in the waters of the west coast has parasitic worms. Michael Milstein of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said in …
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[ad_1] Tiny nematodes like this one have proved surprisingly robust, restoring themselves after thousands of years frozen in Arctic ice Credit: Shutterstock Ever wake up from a long nap feeling a little …
Read More »Siberian worms frozen more than 30,000 years ago show signs of life
[ad_1] Scientists claim to have found signs of life in two worms extracted from Siberian permafrost patches dating back 30,000 to 40,000 years. The discovery was made by a group of Russian …
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