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Field notes from the frontier
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Strange behaviour across the animal kingdom

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Tardigrades Survived Open Space for 10 Days — Here’s How

In 2007, tardigrades were strapped to the outside of a satellite with no protection and survived 10 days in open space. The secret lies in a biological trick that effectively…

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