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A recent discovery suggests that bats biology may be the key to longer healthier lives. That power may come from their ability for flight and mean they shrug off diseases usually fatal to humans. Can bats help humans live longer?

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00:00 The Amazing Biology Of The Bat
1:15 How Bats Survive Disease
3:39 Bechstein's Bats "Immortal" Bats
4:50 Ad Read
5:00 How Can Bat Biology Help Humans
10:35 Why Haven't Other Mammals Evolved To Have These Traits?
11:57 How Can We Apply These Learnings Into Modern Medicine?

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