In the animal kingdom, few creatures have puzzled scientists as much as the naked mole rat. These small, hairless rodents, known for their wrinkled skin and long lifespan, live underground in tightly structured colonies across East Africa. For years, they have stood out for two extraordinary reasons: their near immunity to cancer and their unusual social structure that restricts reproduction to a single dominant female, known as the queen. Recently, new studies have revealed more about their unique biology, from genetic resistance to tumours to the mysterious way they control fertility. These discoveries could reshape how researchers understand cancer development and reproductive physiology...
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Naked Mole Rats: The tiny creatures unlocking the future of cancer treatment and fertility control
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