Ice Age plant revived after 30,000 years in frozen burrow


Science | 208689 hits | Feb 20 6:42 pm | Posted by: Hyack
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Russian scientists have managed to ressurect an Ice Age plant from a squirrel's burrow stuck in the Siberian permafrost for 30,000 years.

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  1. by avatar Strutz
    Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:41 am
    VERY interesting!

  2. by avatar Gunnair Gold Member
    Tue Feb 21, 2012 9:04 pm
    Ain't it though?

  3. by avatar Freakinoldguy
    Wed Feb 22, 2012 1:49 am
    Maybe those cryogenic labs aren't such a long shot after all. :lol:

  4. by avatar raydan
    Wed Feb 22, 2012 2:00 am
    Won't be fun when this thing tries to conquer the world. 8O

  5. by avatar Gunnair Gold Member
    Wed Feb 22, 2012 3:42 am
    "raydan" said
    Won't be fun when this thing tries to conquer the world. 8O




    I don't think the tulip has it in him. :lol:

  6. by avatar ShepherdsDog
    Wed Feb 22, 2012 3:51 am
    'O sole mio'

  7. by avatar QBall
    Wed Feb 22, 2012 6:23 pm
    So what were they producing 30,000 years ago? Were they using assembly lines?

  8. by avatar andyt
    Wed Feb 22, 2012 6:29 pm
    Que?

  9. by avatar QBall
    Wed Feb 22, 2012 8:25 pm
    Plant? Factory? It's a joke son! Don't ya get it?!



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