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Mapping the 100 trillion cells that make up your body

  • Written by Mark Atkinson, Professor of Medicine , University of Florida
University of Florida scientists will be analyzing every cell in the pancreas, among other organs, to understand the roots of Type 1 diabetes.Magic mine/Shutterstock.com

There are about 100 trillion cells that make up the human body. A new megascience endeavor will catalog and image each of the 200 or more types of cells from the 80 known organs...

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