Mystery of sea nomads' amazing ability to freedive is solved

Now experts say they have the answer: over time the Bajau people have undergone natural selection, resulting in certain versions of genes becoming widespread – many of which are linked to biological changes, including having a larger spleen, that could help the Bajau to hold their breath underwater for many minutes at a time. The team say the findings could eventually prove useful in medical setti

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脾臓スゲー

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バジャウ族は脾臓が大きく酸素欠乏に強いという研究結果。興味深い。