Why don't elephants get cancer?

14/11/2015 30 min Episodio 45
Why don't elephants get cancer?

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Episode Synopsis

Animals like elephants and whales are made up of many more cells than a human, or a mouse, and they live far longer. Yet they hardly ever get cancer - and the big question is why? Plus, revolutions in genetics, and a magical gene of the month. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists