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occur throughout the human body Illustration of a human cancer cell Amber Dance, Knowable Magazine Back in 2014, a woman with ...

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Scientists develop lab-grown model of the human sensory pathway to investigate how pain signals are transmitted to the brain.

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The CL1 biological computer, manufactured by the Australian company Cortical Labs, is designed for biomedical research, but ...

New research shows Glycolysis -- the process of converting sugar into energy -- plays a key role in early development. More than fuel, Glycolysis doesn't just power cells -- it helps steer them toward ...

Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...

In a new Nature Physics study, researchers have provided evidence of universal conformal invariance in living biological ...