The Microscopic Critter That Can Survive Almost Anything

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Thu, 07/27/2017 - 1:12pm

Tardigrades, often called the "water bears" or "moss piglets," are starting to reveal more secrets about their ability to survive extreme conditions that humans can't, according to a new study in the journal PLOS.

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