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Disease Takes Flight on Leathery Wings
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Bats have been demonized through history. Our folklore and horror stories tell us they’re something to be afraid of because they’re 'creatures of the night' with weird abilities like echolocation. And recent events tell us they carry diseases that could kill us. But bats could also have super immune systems that allow them to live long lives, avoid cancer and fight off viruses. What can we learn from them? Robert and Christian explore... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Apr 13, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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