Tiny Naked Astronauts
Technology The first animal to survive the vacuum of space and the onslaught of the suns unfiltered rays In space, no one can hear a tardigrade scream. They can, however see the tiny organisms (also...
View ArticleWater Bears Are Headed for a Martian Moon
Technology A delayed Russian mission will try again in two years to deliver Earth life to Phobos Water bears, the tiny creatures that have already been proven to survive direct exposure to the vacuum...
View ArticleWater Bear Genome Holds Clues To Its Survival Skills
Animals Unique proteins protect tardigrade DNA To survive in extreme conditions, tiny water bears have evolved proteins that bear little resemblance to those found in other animals.
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