Tag Archives: Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Scientists now think they know why tardigrades are so indestructible

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Tardigrades, also known as water bears, often survive in some of the world’s harshest environments. The microscopic animals are so extraordinary that they even went to the International Space Station for research. When the going… Read More »

Octopus DNA appears to confirm scientists’ theory about long-standing geological mystery

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A study of octopus DNA could solve an enduring mystery about when the rapidly melting West Antarctic ice sheet last collapsed and unlock valuable information about how high sea levels could rise in the future… Read More »

Octopus DNA may provide clues to future sea level rise

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A study of octopus DNA could solve an enduring mystery about when the rapidly melting West Antarctic ice sheet last collapsed and unlock valuable information about how high sea levels could rise in the future… Read More »