Why Naked Mole Rats Feel No Pain

Friday, December 16, 2011 - 09:31 in Health & Medicine

The naked mole rat is a remarkable creature. This hairless, eusocial mammal not only possesses an unexpectedly long lifespan and a strong resistance against the development of cancer, it is also highly resistant against pain caused by acid. read more

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