Sci Show: Researchers associate a higher turnover rate of tumor suppressor genes in toothed whales and baleen whales with greater longevity and lower incidence of cancer. The research addresses Peto's Paradox, the idea larger organisms should have a higher risk of cancer because of cell division, but don't.

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Researchers associate a higher turnover rate of tumor suppressor genes in toothed whales and baleen whales with greater longevity and lower incidence of cancer. The research addresses Peto's Paradox, the idea larger organisms should have a higher risk of cancer because of cell division, but don't.

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