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Why is the human body so crap except for the liver?

Because cancer.

“Fragile kidneys are much the same. We could have kidneys that try harder to repair themselves. That’s probably biologically possible. But it would likely mean more kidney cancer. Arguably, the question isn’t, “Why are the kidneys such fragile crap?” but rather, “Why is the liver so weirdly regenerative?””

https://dynomight.substack.com/p/liver

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