A bowhead whale's DNA offers clues to fight cancer

Scientists searching for new ways to combat cancer think they may have uncovered a promising new lead in the DNA of the bowhead whale.

  News   Nov 24, 2025   0   11  Add to Reading List
A bowhead whale's DNA offers clues to fight cancer
A new study finds that the bowhead whales produce loads of a protein that repairs the DNA in cells before they can become pre-cancerous.

Scientists searching for new ways to combat cancer think they may have uncovered a promising new lead in the DNA of the bowhead whale.

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