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Work, Play, Rest - Part 3

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The Science of Hibernation: Nature's Rest

This chapter examines hibernation as a vital survival strategy in the animal kingdom, focusing on the metabolic state of torpor. It also explores the potential applications of human hibernation in medicine and space travel, discussing its benefits for long-duration missions.

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