Scientists are studying why bats are immune to the deadly viruses they carry | ABC News

Описание: Bats are the source of many disease outbreaks. Their unique immune system means they don't often contract the viruses they carry. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://ab.co/41lCama

While scientists are still trying to work out why, they have found they can now predict well in advance when an outbreak of the deadly Hendra virus may occur. Landline's Halina Baczkowski joined them on an early, smelly expedition to learn more.

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