24,000-year-old frozen ‘zombie worm’ thawed by scientists — then it shockingly started reproducing

24,000-year-old frozen ‘zombie worm’ thawed by scientists — then it shockingly started reproducing

It thawed out — and then it multiplied. Scientists successfully revived a “zombie worm” that had been frozen for 24,000 years, revealing new insight into how life survives in the most unforgiving environments over extended periods of time. According to a study published in the scientific journal Current Biology, researchers found that the microscopic organism … Read more