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Russia: Tiny animal revived after 24,000 years then cloned itself
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Malavin and his team drilled into permafrost near the Alazeya river in north-east Siberia, Russia, in 2015. They found a single rotifer, a worm-like creature less than a quarter of a millimetre long. When the researchers warmed it up and gave it food, it became active. It also reproduced, because it is a bdelloid rotifer that can clone itself without the need for a sexual partner. Read more: [ link to www.newscientist.com (secure)] Quoting: Ostria1 The next pandemic, worldwide infiltration of the water supply with a parasite. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 80274848 Sure the X-Files had a episode just like that
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