Image shows the Panagrolaimus kolymaensis nematode, undated photo. It was discovered by researchers from the Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science RAS in Russia in the Siberian Permafrost. Note: Licensed content. (Alexei V. Tchesunov and Anastasia Shatilovich, Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science RAS/Newsflash)
Copyrights: Alexei V. Tchesunov, Anastasia Shatilovich, Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science RAS/Newsflash
31 July 2023
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Scientists in Germany have reanimated a roundworm from the Siberian permafrost that had laid dormant for nearly 50,000 years. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute in Dresden, Saxony State, thawed the long-extinct worm retrieved from a burrow 40 metres (131 feet) below the surface. Some...