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Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers ...

Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) launched the Billion Cells Project, an effort to generate an unprecedented one ...

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A high-resolution spatial map of the human hypothalamus makes it possible to identify specific cells, determine their exact ...

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One reason that tonsils may grow back is that one of the operations to remove them is a partial tonsillectomy. Only removing ...