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Tardigrades: nature’s great survivors – The Guardian
The microscopic animals can withstand extreme conditions that would kill humans, and may one day help in the development of Covid vaccines

BiologyThe microscopic animals can withstand extreme conditions that would kill humans, and may one day help in the development of Covid vaccines. How do they do it?
Sat 20 Mar 2021 13.00 EDT
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