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They Did What?
One of the latest advancements in the field of nanomedicine was announced near the end of March in the journal Nano Letters, and it came with a bit of a hardcore theme.
They Did What? One of the latest advancements in the field of nanomedicine was announced near the end of March in the journal Nano Letters , and it came with a bit of a hardcore theme. Vice reported on April 28 that researchers in China had dehydrated and cooled tardigrades, the famously resilient micro-animals known colloquially as water bears, and used an electron beam and a coating of a compound called anisole to tattoo microscopic patterns on their bodies.
According to the abstract, the experiment "has potential applications in cryopreservation, biomedicine and astrobiology." Forty percent…
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