Bat Superpowers | Full Documentary | NOVA | PBS

Описание: Could the source of the deadliest viruses hold the secret to a healthier and longer life?
(Premiered September 15, 2021)

Official website: https://to.pbs.org/3JtWoWz | #novapbs

Bats have been implicated in deadly epidemics such as COVID-19 and Ebola, yet scientists are discovering evidence that they may hold a key to a longer and healthier life. From caves in Thailand and Texas to labs around the globe, NOVA meets the scientists who are decoding the superpowers of the bat.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
03:55 Do Bats Carry Viruses?
19:14 Bats’ Strong Immune Systems
24:59 How Fast Can Bats Fly?
38:55 Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Aging Properties of Bats
50:55 Conclusion

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