Some species of tardigrades, or water bears as the tiny aquatic creatures are also known, can survive in different environments often hostile or even fatal to most forms of life. For the first time, ...

Researchers are drawing inspiration from the proteins that they think let hearty water bears cheat time by decelerating their biology. By Steph Yin There are many instances in medicine when it would ...

Tardigrades are microscopic invertebrates measuring between 0.2 mm and 1.1 mm in length. They are close relatives of arthropods (spiders, insects, crustaceans), and can live in wide variety of ...