" As vulnerable as naked mole rats seem, researchers now find the hairless, bucktoothed rodents are invulnerable to the pain of acid and the sting of chili peppers.

A better understanding of pain resistance in these sausage-like creatures could lead to new drugs for people with chronic pain, scientists added. "

http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20080129/sc_livescience/strangecreatureimmunetopain


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