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Scientists are on a quest to map the human body cell by cell, charting where and why disease happens
In a memorable short story by Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges, the cartographers of a certain empire become so dedicated to precision that they create a map exactly the same size as the empire ...
Share on Pinterest Do all our cells have a type of memory, and if so, how might this influence health? We investigate. Design by MNT; Photography by Grant Faint/Getty Images & Ed Reschke/Getty Images.
But when a human egg splits--first into 2, then 4, then 8, 16, 32, 64, and so on--it embarks on a venture that will, over the next nine months, produce descendant cells with a huge variety of shapes ...
The Human Cell Atlas is yielding detailed maps of human tissues and systems throughout life, along with methods to handle single-cell data. Four scientists reflect on how the project is transforming ...
A “major milestone” has been reached in the goal of mapping all the cells in the human body, researchers say. It is hoped that charting the types and properties of all human cells – to build a ...
Researchers build anthrobots from human airway cells that self-assemble, move, self-heal, and reverse aging markers, offering insights into synthetic life systems. (Nanowerk Spotlight) What kinds of ...
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