46,000-Year-Old Worm Revived

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN MICROBIOLOGY 46,000-Year-Old Worm Possibly Revived from Siberian Permafrost An international team of scientists says nematodes found in Siberian permafrost are 46,000 years old and survived using techniques similar to those of a modern lab favorite By Meghan Bartels on July 27, 2023

A screenshot of a Scientific American microbiology article about 46,000-year-old nematodes being revived from Siberian permafrost. The joke is the absurdity of discovering a worm that survived tens of thousands of years, making it a fitting reaction to something impossibly old or unexpectedly resilient. EN: A screenshot of a Scientific American microbiology article about 46,000-year-old nematodes being revived from Siberian permafrost. The joke is the absurdity of discovering a worm that survived tens of thousands of years, making it a fitting reaction to something impossibly old or unexpectedly resilient.

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