A different article from 2022 claims that following work found a different mechanism. """However, last year another team of Japanese scientists called this "vit

A different article from 2022 claims that following work found a different mechanism. """However, last year another team of Japanese scientists called this "vitrification" hypothesis into question, citing experimental data suggesting that the 2017 findings could be attributed to water retention of the proteins. This latest study supports that counter-hypothesis. "Our data suggest a novel desiccation tolerance mechanism based on filament/gel formation," the authors of the new study wrote.""" Article: https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09/scientists-glean-new-insights-into-how-tardigrades-can-survive-dehydration/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09/scientists-glean-new...