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For more than 1 billion years, Earth’s waterways and oceans have been home to a collection of rocks. Nestled at the floor of of the water, these formations have grown over time, stumping scientists ...

A collection of over 40,000 trees in rural Utah is the world’s largest single organism, having all descended from a single seedling. But that’s not all: According to a team of researchers, the ...

Beneath the Arctic permafrost, ancient organisms have lain dormant for approximately 40,000 years, preserved in a frozen state that halted their biological activity. Recent scientific observations ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have successfully revived microscopic frozen organisms in Siberian permafrost for 24,000 years. These ancient creatures, known as bdelloid rotifers, survived ...

A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences examines the use of Softbotics to mimic the movements of the ancient marine organism, pleurocystitid, which is estimated ...

PITTSBURGH—Researchers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, in collaboration with paleontologists from Spain and Poland, used fossil evidence to engineer a soft ...

Scientists from Carnegie Mellon University, in partnership with paleontologists from Spain and Poland, have employed ancient fossil records to fabricate a soft robotic model of pleurocystitid. This ...

Researchers said they found similar evidence of the organisms in rocks from other bodies of water around the world. Professor Jochen Brocks The Australian National University For more than 1 billion ...

Pleurocystitid fossil and pleurocystitid robot replica. Credit: Carnegie Mellon University College of Engineering Researchers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, ...