Why Tardigrades are Some of the Most Hardcore Critters on the Planet

WATCH: What makes tardigrades such great survivors

By American Chemical Society —— Bio and Archives October 11, 2018

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WASHINGTON--Tardigrades are tiny animals that can live in water droplets just about anywhere. When those water droplets dry out, tardigrades undergo an astonishing transformation to survive the lack of water. In this video, Reactions explores the chemistry of these remarkable survivors

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