Aug 29, 2020
Japanese and American scientists have successfully sprung tiny microbes back to life that had lain dormant 250 feet below the seafloor since the dinosaur age (the Mesozoic Era), allowing them to eat and multiply after generations. One might hope these microbes don’t evolve into dinosaurs. Their research highlights the incredible...
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