Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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The bowhead whale lives for over 200 years, has roughly 1,000× more cells than a human, yet develops remarkably little cancer. Scientists think the secret may lie in extraordinary DNA repair—an evolutionary solution that could one day inspire new approaches to healthy aging and cancer prevention. Nature has already solved many problems we're only beginning to understand.

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