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03/31/2018 / By Ethan Huff

Elephants have a gene that makes them resistant to cancer: Scientists find we have it too

Is it possible that certain mammals have the innate ability to adapt genetically and decrease their susceptibility to cancer? A recent study published in the journal Cell Reports seems to suggest so, indicating that elephants, the world’s largest land mammal, bear special resistance to cancer that stems from the way their genes have changed throughout […]

03/07/2018 / By David Williams

Scientists seek to use gene from deadly disease as new cancer treatment… could it actually work?

To this day, the most effective forms of cancer treatment are those that involve killing cancer cells, thereby preventing them from causing any further damage to the bodies of patients. But what if there was a naturally-occurring process that does pretty much the same? A new study now focuses on that question and explores its possible […]

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