These Tardigrades Have Tiny Tattoos

These Tardigrades Have Tiny Tattoos

Welcome back to the Abstract!The news is so often dominated by big egos and noxious personalities, so I’m genuinely excited to lead the column with this chill lass who just seems like a good hang! What’s her secret? She’s not a human being. That goes a long way these days.Next, researchers have once again used the power of the scientific method and institutional funding to…make dinner. And speaking of dinner, bust out the fava beans because I’m …

Imagine a world where microscopic sensors could be printed directly on living tissues. Where living creatures would wear electronic devices without ever suffering from them. This world could well begin with... tiny, almost indestructible animals: tardigrades. Water Bears, Champion of Survival The tardigrades, also called water bears, measure to [...]