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The Future of Transplanting Pig Organs in PeopleAfter years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...
The compound that gives fruits, vegetables, and flowers their color counteracts the toxicity of microplastics, a new study ...
A study published last month in Nature Plants describes shared biochemical pathways involved in vitamin B6 levels that link ...
The study was published in Science Translational Medicine. The human body hosts many different types of bacteria. These bacteria, known collectively as the body's microbiome, play major roles in ...
An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...
Much like humans generate mountains of garbage, our cells are constantly discarding proteins that are damaged or no longer ...
Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host their own microbiomes. "We know there are many symbionts in the world ...
Israeli researchers have discovered a surprising immune defense role of the proteasome, a cellular structure known for ...
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