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Sunday 12 May 2019

How whales defy the cancer odds: Good genes

Scientists have studied potential cancer suppression mechanisms in cetaceans, the mammalian group that includes whales, dolphins and porpoises. Biologists picked apart the genome of the humpback whale, as well as the genomes of nine other cetaceans, in order to determine how their cancer defenses are so effective.

from All Top News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2YtNviZ

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