Wednesday, 26 December 2012

Scientists Reveal Secret Behind Bats' Long Life and Resistance

A recent study conducted by scientists provides an insight into the evolution of the bat's flight, resistance to viruses, and relatively long life. The Bat Pack, in collaboration with the Beijing Genome Institute, led a team that sequenced the genomes of two bat species - the Black Flying Fox, an Australian mega bat, and the David's Myotis, a Chinese micro bat. Once the genomes were sequenced, they compared them to the genomes of other mammals, including ...

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