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What dinosaur fossils could teach us about cancer
When you think of dinosaurs, you might imagine towering predators or gentle giants roaming prehistoric landscapes. But what if these ancient creatures could teach us about one of humanity's most persistent challenges: cancer?
Animals have suffered from cancer for millions of years, including dinosaurs. A recent discovery could help humanity fight the disease.
World, 16 June 2025 (ATB Digital).— Among the sediments of the past, there has emerged molecular evidence embedded in the skeleton of a dinosaur that lived more than 66 million years ago. Scientists from Anglia Ruskin University and Imperial College London have identified traces of a tumor in the fossilized remains of a Telmatosaurus transsylvanicus, a finding that could profoundly alter our understanding of cancer not as a modern disease, but a…
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