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Worms living near Chernobyl have developed a new ‘superpower’, scientists discover

March 7, 2024 6:28 pm

Worms living near Chernboyl appear to be immune to radiation Results give scientists clues to how DNA repair can vary between individuals From black frogs to a new species of dog, radiation exposure has forced many animals living near Chernobyl to mutate. But a new study shows that not all animals in the exclusion zone …

Mark Dice: Elon opened a can of worms.

November 20, 2023 2:52 pm

Ancient worms revived after 46,000 years

July 28, 2023 3:40 pm

Scientists have managed to reanimate worms that were frozen for an estimated 46,000 years. Thought to have lived in the late Pleistocene era, a small group of the worms found 40 metres deep in the Siberian permafrost have been thawed out and revived. The worms are from the long-extinct species Panagarolaimus kolymaensis and were not …