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Five things you need to know about bats, disease, and coronavirus – AlKhaleej Today
Five things you need to know about bats, disease, and coronavirus

Bats should be around four years old based on their size alone, but in fact they can reach the age of 40. Credit: pikist.com/licenced under CC0
Bats are in the spotlight these days because they are supposedly the source of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that caused the coronavirus pandemic. But thats only part of their story. Bats turn out to be wondrous beings. Their ability to age without old age or cancer, and to fight off a wide variety of infections, gives us clues on how to do the same for ourselves….
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