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Freeze Frame: The Wood Frog’s Incredible Winter Resurrection

Author
Mike Breault
Published
Sat 16 Nov 2024
Episode Link
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A deep-dive into how wood frogs survive freezing winters by turning themselves into living cryo-sleep. Learn how liver-made glucose acts as natural antifreeze, how they thaw from the inside out in spring, and why researchers see this tiny boreal amphibian as a blueprint for advances in organ preservation and potentially diabetes treatment.


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