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Frozen for a million years?! What Arctic Bacteria does will disturb you.
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• Footage courtesy: Natural History Museum (@NaturalHistoryMuseum) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjTsj-fi-p0
• Footage courtesy: YouTube Creator — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFGDJH7SZNU
• Footage courtesy: Out There Learning (@OutThereLearning) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9oALdSBrqE
• Footage courtesy: Dave McKeegan (@DaveMcKeegan) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in0B1OQG3-M

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Transcript
00:00Frozen for a million years, these tiny arctic invaders just wait.
00:05They replace all their water with a sugary goo.
00:08It stops them freezing.
00:09This goo turns them into glass-like statues.
00:13Life just hits pause.
00:15But here's the wild part.
00:17They endure DNA damage while frozen, repairing it upon thawing.
00:21When the ice melts, they simply wake up, ready to grow fast.
00:26These tiny survivors show life can cheat death for ages.
00:30More secrets at the link in bio.