Scientists revive 100 million-year-old microbes from deep under seafloor

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - 07:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists have succeeded in reviving microbes retrieved from sediment deep under the seafloor in the heart of the South Pacific that had survived in a dormant state for 101.5 million years in research illustrating the resiliency of life on Earth.

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