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People often think of all whales as giants of the sea when in fact they vary in size dramatically, from the to the two-meter . However, almost all of the largest family by size, the baleen whales, are massive – and scientists have only how they grew so big. Adding to this understanding, a may help explain a longstanding puzzle in science about how baleen whales can have such a high cell reproduction rate without succumbing to cancer – a problem known as . The Australian researchers analyzed a dataset…