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The resilient tun state isn’t the only tactic water bears use to survive environmental stress, and the team plans to scrutinize other strategies.
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Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
When water begins to flow again, water bears absorb it to rehydrate and return to life.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 16 Apr. 2024
The team devised several experiments to temporarily expose water bears to stress-inducing, free-radical-producing conditions, such as high levels of salt, sugar and hydrogen peroxide.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
They are sometimes called water bears or moss piglets.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2024
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Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
When water begins to flow again, water bears absorb it to rehydrate and return to life.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 16 Apr. 2024
The team devised several experiments to temporarily expose water bears to stress-inducing, free-radical-producing conditions, such as high levels of salt, sugar and hydrogen peroxide.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
They are sometimes called water bears or moss piglets.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2024
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“Water bear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20bear. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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