HELSINKI --Nearly 10 years after a “doomsday” seed vault opened on an Arctic island, some 50,000 new samples from seed collections around the world have been deposited in the world’s largest ...
A large deposit to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault has taken the number of seed samples stored at the facility to more than a million. The so-called "doomsday vault"—located on a remote Norwegian ...
Samples taken from the asteroid Ryugu contain traces of comet particles, which some researchers say could be the "seeds of life." The samples were originally collected from Ryugu by Japan's Hayabusa2 ...