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Tissue Biomechanics: Whales Have Some Nerve

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Published in 2017 at "Current Biology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.01.054

Abstract: Nerves in the mouth of the rorqual whale can double in length during feeding, without incurring damage. Several clever structural features underlie this amazing phenomenon. Such neuroprotective architectural strategies may be conserved, to a lesser… read more here.

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