Do you want The Thing in real life? Because this is how you get The Thing in real life.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2023/07/27/nematode-revived-siberian-permafrost/

Scientists woke up a 46,000-year-old roundworm from Siberian permafrost

The animal is a previously unknown species that may help researchers unlock secrets of surviving harsh environments.

The Washington Post
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