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News Release 09-231
Ice Cold: Cooler Than Being Cool
Researchers isolate new type of antifreeze molecule from freeze-tolerant beetle
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Alaskan beetle Upis ceramboides produces a nonprotein "antifreeze" molecule.
Credit: Kent Walters, University of Notre Dame
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