Study finds contagious cancers are spreading among several species of shellfish

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 12:01 in Biology & Nature

The oceans are home to innumerable and diverse species of marine life. A new paper, published in Nature, suggests that the watery medium that nourishes and protects this life may also promote the spread of certain cancers, both within and across species.

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