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Adorable tardigrades fight UV rays with glowing shieldTough little tardigrades use biofluorescence to resist damage from ultraviolet rays.
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Tubby 'tardigrade' crawls across sun's surface in spectacular imagesNew images of the solar surface, the closest ever seen, included a flaw that resembled a tardigrade.
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Colonizing Mars may require humanity to tweak its DNAGenetic enhancement could allow humanity to push surprisingly far out into the final frontier.
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'Disco' tardigrade parties under microscope, wins international photo prizeA tardigrade, a mouse brain and a wasp ovary were some of the standout images in a contest celebrating the beauty in the very small.
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Adorable Tardigrades Have a Surprising, Fatal WeaknessTiny-but-tough tardigrades aren't as indestructible as previously believed.
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12 Times Science Proved the World Is Amazing in 2019Here's a look at the gems science turned up in 2019.
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Tardigrade DNA Added to Human Cells Could Help Us Survive on Mars, Scientist SaysWill we one day combine tardigrade DNA with our cells to go to Mars?
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'Damage Suppressor' Protein Protects Adorable Tardigrades ... and Human Cells, Too
Scientists deciphered a key ingredient in tardigrades' arsenal of superpowers, learning how a unique protein in microscopic water bears provides protection from harmful radiation.
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There Are Thousands of Tardigrades on the Moon. Now What?What might it mean for the moon to have thousands of tardigrades as new inhabitants?
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