The ways our bodies morph and change offer significant potential for exciting, creative storytelling
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“Once it becomes clinically relevant, it will become legally relevant.” – Francis Shen
Questioning the medical definition of disability through looking at milestones in genetic engineering.
Limitations of cardiac xenotransplantation and potential alternatives to address these drawbacks
Studies have shown that people are more attracted to a certain individual’s body odour. In the “sweaty t-shirt” study lead by Claus Wedekind, men wear the same t-shirt for two days and women are asked to smell the t-shirts and rank them on sexual attractiveness.
Axons in whales can be up to 30 meters long and yet the information has to go from one neuron to the next one in a matter of milliseconds. How is that possible? Luckily, evolution provided vertebrates with myelinated axons.
Sleep is a necessity for us all. Whether you fall asleep instantly after laying your head upon your pillow, or after tossing and turning during the night, we all get varied amounts of sleep.