Oxytropidoceras Posted July 30, 2023 Share Posted July 30, 2023 (edited) A worm that survived 46,000 years in permafrost wows scientists Emma Bowman, NPR radio, July 30, 2023 Nematode resurrected from Siberian permafrost lay dormant for 46,000 years By Sascha Pare, LiveScience, July 27, 2023 Worms Revived After 46,000 Years Frozen in Siberian Permafrost Scientists want to understand how the worms survived in extreme conditions for extraordinarily long periods of time. By Orlando Mayorquin, New York Times, July 29, 2023 The open access paper is: Shatilovich, A., Gade, V.R., Pippel, M., Hoffmeyer, T.T., Tchesunov, A.V., Stevens, L., Winkler, S., Hughes, G.M., Traikov, S., Hiller, M. and Rivkina, E., 2022. A novel nematode species from the Siberian permafrost shares adaptive mechanisms for cryptobiotic survival with C. elegans dauer larva. PLOS Genectics. 19(7): e1010798 biorxiv.org preprint Peer review history Yours, Paul H. Edited July 30, 2023 by Oxytropidoceras added information to citation 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JBkansas Posted July 30, 2023 Share Posted July 30, 2023 Already gave birth. Extinction deferred. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DPS Ammonite Posted July 31, 2023 Share Posted July 31, 2023 (edited) Rhetorical question: do they remains of a greater than 10k year old organism cease being a fossil if they are revived? Edited July 31, 2023 by DPS Ammonite 1 My goal is to leave no stone or fossil unturned. See my Arizona Paleontology Guide link The best single resource for Arizona paleontology anywhere. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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