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Why Is Chlamydia Killing Koalas? - John Platt, Scientific American

Why do some koalas die from chlamydia and an AIDS-like retrovirus while others manage to avoid contracting the sexually transmitted diseases? The answer, it seems, may be in the genes....

'Junk' Retroviral DNA Active in Pluripotent Stem Cells - Science Daily

A retrovirus called HERV-H, which inserted itself into the human genome millions of years ago, may play an important role in pluripotent stem cells, according to a new study published in...

To Understand Humans, Understand Koala Bears - Carl Zimmer, Slate

To understand what it means to be human, you have to understand koalas. Or, to be more precise, you have to understand how they are dying from a bizarre viral outbreak that has been...

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