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Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Genes Hold the Key to the Water Bear's Indestructibility 



Tardigrades, also known as “water bears,” are microscopic animals capable of withstanding some of the most severe environmental conditions. Researchers from Japan have now created the most accurate picture yet of the tardigrade genome, revealing the neat tricks it uses to stay alive.

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