Chimpanzees are genetically adapted to local habitats and infections such as malaria, research reveals

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Jan 9, 2025, 2:00 pm515 ptsHot
Chimpanzees bear genetic adaptations that help them thrive in their different forest and savanna habitats, some of which may protect against malaria, according to a study by an international team led by UCL researchers.

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