Fish, of course, are not humans, but they allow a fair comparison, Salinas said. And her work suggests that if fish have ...

In science fiction films, we often see characters entering machines that scan their cells to detect illnesses and cure them. While the concept of a robot doctor may belong to dystopian visions, ...

The avian digestive system is the vital link between a bird's diet and metabolism ... This organ is already several times longer than a bird’s body length, but folds and tiny projects called villi ...

The Human Cell Atlas is yielding detailed maps of human tissues and systems throughout life, along with methods to handle single-cell data. Four scientists reflect on how the project is ...

An ambitious plan to map all 37 trillion cells in the human body is transforming understanding ... cutting-edge biology and computer science. The project so far has looked at more than 100 million ...

Just like we eat our food to gather the nutrients we need to survive, birds have evolved to process a diverse range of natural foods using a sophisticated digestive system. Each species has its own ...

Individual cells in your body are constantly being replaced ... showcased how blood flows through them. The 3D model contained cells that line human blood vessels, along with the physical ...

"Researchers might then discover aspects of the human body that cannot yet be imagined." Nicoletta Lanese is the health channel editor at Live Science and was previously a news editor and staff ...

8 muscle-gaining workouts you can do at ... ASLI to organise 5th ageing fest to add ...

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