Ants may be small, but they are quite rugged, especially in the face of extreme stressful situations like nuclear radiation.
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Tardigrades – also known as moss piglets – prefer damp environments, but they can survive just about anywhere. Thomas Shahan/Flickr, CC BY-SA A newly discovered protein from Earth’s toughest animal is ...
In the radioactive forests around Chernobyl, gray wolves have done what humans cannot: they have adapted to chronic radiation ...
(THE CONVERSATION) A newly discovered protein from Earth’s toughest animal is inspiring breakthrough therapies for cancer and cardiovascular disease. In 2016, researchers uncovered one of the ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Tyler J. Woodward, University of Iowa (THE CONVERSATION) A newly discovered protein ...