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The Secret of the Bat Genome

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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TED-Ed Courses Biology Courses Zoology Courses Genetics Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of bat biology and genetics in this enlightening TED talk by zoologist Emma Teeling. Discover how bats' unique genetic makeup provides valuable insights into human genetics and challenges common misconceptions about these misunderstood creatures. Learn why studying bat genomes is crucial for advancing our understanding of longevity, disease resistance, and evolutionary adaptations. Gain a new appreciation for bats' importance in scientific research and their potential contributions to human health and well-being.

Syllabus

The secret of the bat genome - Emma Teeling


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TED-Ed

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