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William Harvey Revolutionized Our Understanding of Circulation
William Harvey Revolutionized Our Understanding of Circulation
A puzzle for millennia, the movement of blood through the body was solved by an English physician in the 17th century, paving the way for modern medical technologies.
A puzzle for millennia, the movement of blood through the body was solved by an English physician in the 17th century, paving the way for modern medical technologies.
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Sweetened Drinks Linked to Higher Mortality Risk
Catherine Offord | Mar 19, 2019 | 2 min read
While sugary beverages seem to be the worst offenders, artificially sweetened drinks might also be associated with health problems, an observational study suggests.
Circulating Tumor Cells Traverse Tiny Vasculature
Tanya Lewis | Apr 18, 2016 | 3 min read
Clusters of tumor-derived cells can pass through narrow channels that mimic human capillaries, scientists show in vitro and in zebrafish.
The Prescient Placenta
Christopher Coe | Aug 1, 2015 | 10 min read
The maternal-fetal interface plays important roles in the health of both mother and baby, even after birth.
Visualizing the Vibe
Jyoti Madhusoodanan | Oct 1, 2014 | 4 min read
Retrieving sound from video recordings of inanimate objects can have surprising applications.