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Dinosaurs stuggled with arthritis
Episode 493

Dinosaurs stuggled with arthritis

Dinosaurs suffered from painful arthritis just like humans

Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists

August 9, 20165m 48s

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Show Notes

For the first time, scientists have found a type of arthritis in dinosaurs and this is important because these creatures have an amazing ability to heal themselves from diseases that would normally kill you and me. So, if we can look to animals like this, we might come up with a way to aide and abet healing in groups such as our own, the mammals. Graihagh Jackson caught up with Dr Jennifer Ann, who made the discovery Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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