Scientists Resurrect Worms Frozen in Siberia Permafrost for 46,000 Years

After thawing the worms in the lab, the team was able to date the plant material that had been frozen around the worms to between 45,839 and 47,769 years ago. According to Kurzchalia, this makes them the oldest animals to ever be revived in this way.

Scientists Resurrect Worms Frozen in Siberia Permafrost for 46,000 Years

"If we can understand [how to halt life and then restart it] in nematodes then maybe we will be able to understand it in humans," Teymuras Kurzchalia told Newsweek.

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Scientists resurrect 46,000 year old worms, which instantly started reproducing

"THEY DON‘T NEED TO FIND MALES AND HAVE SEX, THEY JUST START MAKING EGGS, WHICH DEVELOP."

Scientists Resurrect 46,000 Year Old Worms, Which Instantly Started Reproducing

Researchers have successfully reanimated the bodies of 46,000-year-old microscopic roundworms they found frozen in the Siberian permafrost.

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@HowThisMovieEnds scientists really need to watch #Monsterdon like just last night we learned nothing good can come from resurrecting ancient underground worms