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31Oct 2024

New Tardigrade Species Unveils Radiation Survival Mechanisms

Why in the news? Researchers identified Hypsibius henanensis, a tardigrade with unique radiation resistance, offering insights for potential applications in space exploration, nuclear safety, and cancer therapy advancements. About the Discovery of a Radiation-Resistant Tardigrade Species: Researchers have identified a new tardigrade species, Hypsibius henanensis, that displays extraordinary resilience to high radiation levels. Tardigrades, or …

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28Oct 2024

Genetic Mechanisms in Tardigrades Enable Extreme Radiation Resistance

Why in the News? A research team has identified specific genetic mechanisms in a new species of tardigrade, Hypsibius henanensis, that allow it to survive high radiation levels. The discovery could lead to innovations in astronaut protection, nuclear cleanup, and cancer treatment advancements. About Genetic Mechanisms Behind Tardigrade Radiation Resistance: Scientists recently identified genetic traits …

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