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1. Comment on A 46,000-year-old worm found in Siberian permafrost was brought back to life, and asexually produced offspring in ~science

   Tilgare

   July 31, 2023

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   DNA has a half life of around 450 years. But in Greenland, they found 450,000-800,000 year old DNA - in the ice. If kept cold and dark, it can survive long past it's expiration date.

   DNA has a half life of around 450 years. But in Greenland, they found 450,000-800,000 year old DNA - in the ice. If kept cold and dark, it can survive long past it's expiration date.

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