Tiny 'executioners' in the human body
Millions of special cells regularly patrol your body to kill cancer cells, viruses and harmful microorganisms.
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Millions of special cells regularly patrol your body to kill cancer cells, viruses and harmful microorganisms.
Leukocytes emit an extremely attractive chemical to attract stem cells to make blood to their lair. After entering the lair of white blood cells, stem cells will quickly…
British researchers say the buzz of bees decreases when they are sick, and like humans, they have a lot of trouble doing everyday tasks until they recover.
Studying the genome of a marine creature by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego brings a new light source to expl…
The beneficial bacteria in our gut bring many benefits. They both reduce the number of harmful organisms and release molecules that reduce inflammation and prevent colit…
Scientists at the University of Amsterdam have discovered how to keep tomatoes from wilting - the answer lies in the molecular level. The article about how the plant def…
University of York scientists have described this as an important step in the mechanism of bacteria used to avoid our immune system.
Swiss scientists have created a mouse strain that carries the human immune system. Genetically modified mice without immune systems are injected with cord blood of human…
Scientists at the US National Aeronautics Administration (NASA) and three US universities say that the 'travel experience' of fruit flies can help discover the mysteries…
Scientists have explained how the body's large hamsters reduce the risk of cancer.
A study from the United States said that special antibodies in Komodo dragons can help make effective antibiotics for humans.
British scientists from the Roslin Institute have just created a genetically modified chicken with legs and beaks emitting blue light in the dark.
These are the special animals: the body knows how to regenerate the body, the bug is 1.140 times heavier than the body weight, the spider silk is ten times more powerful…
Close up of the path of virus infection from bats - the animal is called