3.1M views · 28K shares | These tiny water bears, called Tardigrades, were frozen for 30 years before coming back to life. Scientists are studying their DNA to figure out what makes them survive practically anything. | Quartz | Facebook

17K views · 319 reactions | Tardigrades — also known as "water bears" — are famed for their ability to survive in extreme conditions, even appearing to come back from the dead. But although tardigrades' hardiness has intrigued scientists for over 250 years, the mechanisms that enable these animals to recover after drying out for a decade or longer have remained a mystery. Until now...https://goo.gl/fMCBt7 | LiveScience | Facebook