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Cells routinely self-cannibalize to take out their trash, aiding in survival and disease prevention
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllustration of an autophagosome (light blue double-membrane to the right) engulfing cellular...
Never-before-seen cells unveiled in detailed map of developing human heart
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe most comprehensive cell "atlas" of the developing human heart to date was crafted using...
The Real Difference Between Plant and Animal Cells
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom the outside, plants seem pretty different from animals. For instance, plants can't walk around and catch food like we do, they give off oxygen...
How do brain cells send messages?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoillustration shows a synapse (gap between two nerve cells) where chemical messengers from one cross over to the other In a fraction of a second, we...
Synthetic human embryos let researchers study early development while sidestepping ethical and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEarly human development is a complex, multistep process that’s even more complicated to study in the...
Google and Harvard unveil most detailed ever map of human brain
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating...
What are the heaviest organs in the human body?
Live Science via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoa school age girl with dark brown skin presents a simplified diagram of the human body to a teacher. the diagram depicts various organ systems and is...
Do ears and noses get bigger with age?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOlder man gives his young grandson a piggy back ride as the child laughs and gently pulls on the grandfather's ears. When we look at old pictures of our...
Your immune system makes its own antiviral drug − and it's likely one of the most ancient
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe human body has been making antivirals for eons, long before scientists did. A protein in your...
Are you wearing the right sunglasses? How to prevent eye sunburn.
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoStart with proper eyewear. As a child, you were probably told not to stare directly at the sun. If...
