Releasing our inner jellyfish in the fight against infection

Monday, July 9, 2018 - 09:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Mucus is able to protect us from infection thanks to ancient genes that have been conserved throughout 350 million years of evolution—dating back to our days as a jellyfish.

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