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What Makes Tiny ‘Water Bears’ So Tough? They Quickly Fix Broken DNA.

April 12, 2024

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New research finds that microscopic tardigrades are remarkably good at repairing their DNA after a huge blast of radiation.

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What Makes Tiny ‘Water Bears’ So Tough? They Quickly Fix Broken DNA.

New research finds that microscopic tardigrades are remarkably good at repairing their DNA after a huge blast of radiation.

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