1. Global strategies
  2. Restoring life

Restoring life

  • Reviving life
  • Restoring dormant organisms to life

Implementation

Spores hundreds of years old can be restored to life under the right conditions. In May 1995, a professor in the United States claimed to have revived more than a 100 types of bacteria, 30 million years old, to life, by extracting bacterial spores from the stomachs of ancient bees embedded in tropical amber and growing the bacteria in a culture in a laboratory dish.

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Reviving
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Restoring order
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Life
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024