Bats may hold the key to curing cancer, according to a new peer-reviewed Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory study. Despite their long lifespans, bats rarely get cancer and some species contain over 50 unique genes that may make them immune to tumors. Scientists hope that by understanding bats' immune systems, they can develop ways to prevent and treat cancer in humans.
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