What’s hot in science? Research news for the day of June 23, 2021

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Wed, 23 Jun 2021
Arctic rotifers still alive after 24,000 years in a frozen state

Scientists conduct research in remote Arctic locations

Bdelloid rotifers are multicellular animals, so small a microscope is needed to see them. Despite their size, they’re known for being tough — capable of surviving drying, freezing, starvation and low oxygen.

Now,

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Wed, 23 Jun 2021
A new water treatment on Earth could also help Mars explorers

A catalyst that destroys perchlorate in water could clean Martian soil

Engineers at the University of California, Riverside have developed a catalyst to remove a dangerous chemical from water on Earth that could

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