Our guts are dedicated to digestion, but as a system, they are far from simple. Let’s dive into a recently released paper that talks about gut complexity by mapping the single-cell landscape of the gut from early in development to adulthood.
Continue ReadingIn an article that came out earlier this year, researchers were able to design tissues based on the outputs from computational simulations, such that they would carry out common cellular behaviors in the most optimized manner.
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Continue ReadingIf you haven’t seen the cinematic masterpiece that is Jurassic Park, drop what you’re doing and go watch it now. Even if you don’t dig dinosaurs, there’s an immaculate scene…
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