The Secret of the Bat Genome
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of bats in this 16-minute TED talk by zoologist Emma Teeling, filmed at TEDxDublin. Challenge common misconceptions about these often misunderstood creatures and discover how their unique biology provides valuable insights into human genetics. Learn why bats' genomes hold secrets that could revolutionize our understanding of longevity, disease resistance, and evolutionary adaptations. Gain a new appreciation for these remarkable mammals and their potential contributions to scientific research and human health.
Syllabus
Emma Teeling: The secret of the bat genome
Taught by
TED
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