Some species of tardigrades are highly and unusually resilient to various extreme conditions fatal to most other forms of life. The genetic basis for these exceptional abilities remains elusive.
source https://phys.org/news/2024-06-permanent-gene-tardigrades-amazing-resilience.html
Friday, 14 June 2024
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