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New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that bats can tolerate coronaviruses and other viruses without becoming ill, thanks to special adaptations of their immune system.

New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that bats can tolerate coronaviruses and other viruses without ...

Bats can tolerate bugs such as coronavirus without becoming ill or showing symptoms, Scotish researchers have found.

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The flying mammals are of great interest to medical advancement, due to their immune systems and unique viral tolerances.

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Bats carry viral pathogens that typically do not lead to severe disease in the bats themselves but can be lethal to humans. Adaptations in certain immune genes might contribute to this resistance.

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