The human body is composed of over 37 trillion cells, each with a limited lifespan. These cells are continuously replaced to ...

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Explore body memory, where cells outside the brain store and process information, challenging traditional views of memory.

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An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant ... for all content. 26 migrants in Coral Gables human trafficking bust ...

In a study being published today in Cell, the scientists present a method that can simultaneously identify, through testing a stool sample, all the proteins in the intestine – including those from ...

Her candidacy for a human kidney was limited by the high likelihood, in her case, that her immune system ... edited pig organ would, in fact, work properly within Looney's body, ensuring that ...

“We thought this was all ... body’s most essential processes—producing glucose when energy is scarce”. “Mice share many fundamental biological systems with humans, suggesting this inter ...

Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address a severe shortage of transplantable human organs ... a deceased man whose body was donated for research.