Dammit, it's just tube worms. Cool, but not "something beyond imagination".
this post was submitted on 09 Feb 2026
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Over 10 km under the ocean Chinese scientists uncover something beyond imagination
(www.futura-sciences.com)
Thanks for explaining what it was. God, I hate clickbait titles.
it's more of life based of a completely different energy source being discovered
Chemosynthetic ecosystems in the ocean are not a new discovery. The publication referenced in the article is about a new system for conducting experiments on them.
that's fair
Woah. My great great great great great great great great great great great ancestors were tubes too!
I hate this click bait title.
Bag labeled "something beyond imagination"
I open it up.
Inside: tube worms
I don't know what I expected