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Sub-Zero Squirrels

Posted by michael on from the squirrel-on-the-rocks dept.

DesertFalcon writes "There's a Wired article about squirrels in the Arctic whose body temperatures drop below freezing when they hibernate. Scientists have the goal of applying this to humans in the long run. Could this be the answer to problems with long-distance space travel?" We had a previous story on this.

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  1. Re:Screw long-distance space travel by Smidge204 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    That is typically an indication tht you're not drinking it fast enough...

    =Smidge=