Tag: cancer

Life of a Cancer Cell

Life of a Cancer Cell

This entry is mirrored from the author’s blog, The Magical World of Simona Giunta.  by Simona Giunta Cancer, a word that has more than 700 million hits on Google, that features in 100 million news articles and affects, directly or indirectly, the majority of the […]

Naked Mole Rats Are Not Pretty.

Naked Mole Rats Are Not Pretty.

By Emily Dennis, @emilyjanedennis Naked mole rats are neither moles, nor rats. They are mammals, but they live in bee-like colonies. They have eyes, but can barely see. They live for a long time (up to 30 years!) but rarely get cancer. Naked mole rats […]