Want to regrow organs and defy cancer? Just copy these awesome animals

Creatures with incredible superpowers including the ability to survive being frozen and suffocated and resist ageing could revolutionise medicine, space travel and even war Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24432510-500-want-to-regrow-organs-and-defy-cancer-just-copy-these-awesome-animals/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…

Tardigrades Could (Maybe) Survive a Nuclear Attack. And Now We Know How.

Scientists deciphered a key ingredient in tardigrades’ arsenal of superpowers, learning how a unique protein protects the microscopic water bears from harmful radiation. Source: https://www.livescience.com/tardigrade-protein-radiation-protection.html