6 results for “immune system”
The Human Body
The Immune System
immune system, a defence force of trillions of cells and an arsenal of molecules, distributed throughout
Article · 4 min read
Life & Biology
Bacteria and Viruses
immune system and crowds out harmful invaders. Antibiotics that wipe it out can leave a person
Article · 4 min read
The Human Body
Sleep and Dreams
immune system works more effectively. When sleep goes wrong Missing sleep has quick effects. After a bad night
Article · 3 min read
Life & Biology
DNA and Genes
immune systems of bacteria, has made it possible to edit DNA precisely, cutting a chosen sequence
Article · 4 min read
The Human Body
The Heart and Blood
immune system's soldiers, patrolling for bacteria, viruses and damaged cells. Platelets are tiny fragments that
Article · 4 min read
The Human Body
Digestion
immunity to mood. They also make vitamin K and some B vitamins. A newborn's gut is sterile; its microbiome is acquired from its mother and surroundings in the first years
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