Tuesday, 24 November 2015

Tardigrades, already impossible to kill, also have foreign DNA

Tardigrade 2
Tardigrades, already made of indestructible win, have shown up again in the scientific weirdness Hall of Fame this week, thanks to a new study that sequenced the first tardigrade genome and found that 17.5% of it came from other species.

from ExtremeTech http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/218492-tardigrades-already-impossible-to-kill-also-have-foreign-dna

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