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Ancient Worm Resurrected After 46,000 Years of Death-Defying Limbo
(www.sciencealert.com)
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"The team now wants to figure out what role these shared genes play in cryptobiosis, and whether there is an upper limit to how long nematodes can remain in this mysterious state."
Chuck 'em in the freezer and check back in 50,000 years, boys