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Ep. 373: Shirker Bucks, Baubellum, and Binturongs

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Antler Growth Is More Rapid Than Bone Cancer Growth

Antler growth more closely resembles bone cancer growth than regular bone growth. There's people doing research with the deer family to be able to grow bone that fast and then to shut it down. And so when they look at captive deer, they've surveyed people that have deer in captivity about how many died of cancer. The deer family seems to be five times less likely to get cancer.

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