The monumental project to create the ‘Wikipedia of human cells’ presents its first advance
Some call it the Google Maps of the body, others the Wikipedia of cells, and a few more, more formally, ...
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A new expansion of the ‘Atlas of human cells’ promises to revolutionize cell biology
The human body is made up of more than 37 trillion cells and each type has a specific function that ...
The Google Maps of biology reveals human cells and unknown functions
HUMAN CELL ATLAS The Human Cell Atlas presents advances in the study of developing human tissues, analytical tools based on ...
Cells have the ability to learn things individually, new mathematical model suggests
Science is faced with a mystery: that of single-celled beings that show the ability to “learn” patterns from the environment ...
They discover that cells, which do not have brains, are capable of learning from their environment
They exhibit a simple form of learning, habituation, which until now was considered exclusive to humans and animals with complex ...
Cells store a memory of obesity and increase the probability of gaining weight again
Adipose tissue, colloquially known as body fat, retains a 'memory' of obesity that persists after weight loss, which could increase ...
Cells ‘remember’ obesity through epigenetic changes, which could explain the ‘yo-yo effect’
Fat tissue retains a “memory” of obesity through cellular epigenetic and transcriptional changes that persist after weight loss, which could ...
Perioperative immunotherapy increases survival in non-small cell lung cancer: study
The perioperative immunotherapyadded to chemotherapy, improves overall survival of lung cancer patients Resectable stage IIIA non-small cell tumor without worrisome ...
‘Snitches’ in the body: They inject nanodiamonds with quantum sensors into the cells that warn of pathologies before they appear
New advance in the field of precision medicine. The Quantum Technologies group of the University of Murcia (UMU), which directs ...
The vitamin that stops prostate cancer in human cells and helps the body form bones
New discovery related to prostate cancer in the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (United States). He group of researchers led by ...