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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes Aug 15

    Elephants carry an ancient gene that helps rid them of damaged cells. "If we’re lucky, it might tell us something about how to treat human disease.”https://nyti.ms/2nDDdw2 

    7:47 PM - 15 Aug 2018
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      1. 𝕁𝕆𝔻𝕀‏ @Jodi______ Aug 15
        Replying to @nytimes

        The @gop could have stopped Trump from lifting the ban to help protect them, but they did nothing. #BeKindToElephantspic.twitter.com/cBQzcO3952

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      1. Giselle‏ @guissbz Aug 15
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        Oh no now they will kill them for this😭😭😭

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      1. Mary G. Steele-Patenaude‏ @skijorfreak Aug 15
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        If there are any left............ 😫

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      1. DUMB dumb‏ @FrostedKat Aug 15
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        Nawww bro leave them alone

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      1. Jeff‏ @JeffSites Aug 15
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        lucky, sure, but we clearly don't deserve it

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      1. Linda J. Maldonado‏ @LindaJMaldonad1 Aug 15
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        Great news to hear. Researchers may find out how they can come up with new medicines from animals to help find a cure for diseases.

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      1. Fahed Khan‏ @fahed2475205 Aug 15
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        now elephants will be killed in the name of science n called serving humanity lol

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      1. Dale Newton‏ @DSH_Newton Aug 15
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        Unless we kill all the elephants first.

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      2. dollum‏ @dollum Aug 15
        Replying to @nytimes

        Poor elephants. Now pharma will be hunting them for yet another reason 😕

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      1. Ashley Worobec‏ @common_matter Aug 15
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        Are we the cancer? Because as @NatGeo is reminding me on instagram they don’t seem to be doing so well...

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      1. Genevieve‏ @peachstliberal Aug 15
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        I feel like this is part of @yashar's plot to populate the entire planet with elephants🐘🐘🐘

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      1. Bamagal17‏ @swartr16 Aug 15
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        Even more reason to protect these magnificent animals! Stop slaughtering them !

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      1. Let Us Now Praise Famous Women’s Sideye.‏ @howsweeeetitis Aug 15
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        But ivory for boners is waaaaaay more important.

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      1. Paul  🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🇪🇸‏ @PaulYamahaR6 Aug 15
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        Maybe cure “liberalism”?

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      1. Prasun‏ @PrasunK5 Aug 15
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        Hm

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      1. Amanda Mecke‏ @AmreaderToo Aug 16
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        To bad it doesn’t work against human poachers. Maybe really unfair to expect them to help humans with their genes when we don’t care about keeping them alive.

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