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Narwhal, monodon monoceros, swimming in the ocean
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The structural twist of narwhal tooth

Recent research in Nature Communications led by Aarhus University reports on the intriguing life history of narwhals, a species of Arctic marine mammal. The study reveals atomic-level details of the helical structure of the whale tusk. This knowledge of complex tooth construction advances understanding towards potential innovations in materials design.

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