Reindeer herders in Siberia were stunned to discover a mummified Ice Age cave bear — with all of its organs intact. The ...

Boosting cells with a tardigrade protein reduced DNA damage after radiation, offering potential protection for healthy tissue ...

Researchers at the University of Iowa say the tiny tardigrade, which is found all over our planet, can protect human skin and ...

Radiation therapy is a key part of cancer treatment, with about 60% of cancer patients in the U.S. receiving it at some stage ...

Drawing inspiration from the tardigrade, researchers developed a new strategy that may protect cancer patients from the side effects of radiation therapy.

This approach could transform radiation therapy by allowing higher doses to be used more safely, ultimately improving outcomes for cancer patients.