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Ancient Fossilized DNA Found in Subglacial Lake Sediment
After studying samples of subglacial lake sediments, the British Antarctic Survey has found the first living evidence of diverse lifeforms that have thrived beneath the ice in lakes buried nearly 100,000 years ago.
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