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Ancient plants back to life after 30,000 frozen years
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Ancient plants back to life after 30,000 frozen years
bbc.co.uk
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2:40 pm Feb 21, 2012
The success of the operation hinged on the habits of the Arctic ground squirrelScientists in Russia have grown plants from fruit stored away in permafrost by squirrels over 30,000 years ago. The fruit was found in the banks of the Kolyma River in Siberia,…
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Flowers regenerated from 30,000-year-old frozen fruits, buried by ancient squirrels
discovermagazine.com
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2:40 pm Feb 21, 2012
Fruits in my fruit bowl tend to rot into a mulchy mess after a couple of weeks. Fruits that are chilled in permanent Siberian ice fare rather better. After more than 30,000 years, and some care from Russian scientists, some ancient fruits have produced…
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