comparative medicine
What we can learn about human health from biological diversity, and how conservation efforts can benefit from biomedical research
value Adventure›Curiosity
subject How things work›Life, decoded›Bodies & health
created 2026/03/28 modified 2026/09/19
- The cardiovascular systems of giraffes: what we can learn about tolerating hypertension — Knowable Magazine
- What hibernating animals can teach us about metabolic disease: how animals from squirrels to bears undergo profound metabolic changes (weight gain/loss, reperfusion injury, hypoxia tolerance) with no negative consequences; work by Fauna Bio in collaboration with Eli Lilly — Nature Medicine