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[–] krnl386 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I’d take “works perfectly” with a grain of salt. “Doesn’t die and continues to grow after thawing” is more accurate, IMHO.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Also, it's China, so higher than normal chance they made it the fuck up. Research ethics is a bit of a problem in the region.

That being said, it's not a surprising result. Usually small pieces of tissue can be frozen without problem.