If you haven't heard of a tardigrade before, prepare to be wowed. These clumsy, eight-legged creatures, nicknamed water bears, are about half a millimeter long and can survive practically anything: ...
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Tardigrades can survive being frozen, boiled, dried out, and even left exposed to space
Microscopic animals called tardigrades survived 12 days in low Earth orbit aboard the FOTON-M3 mission in September 2007, recovering after direct exposure to the vacuum of space and, in some cases, ...
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