biology

how many cells are there in the human body?


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It’s estimated that there are over 30 trillion cells in the human body.

Scientists are currently attempting to map them all so they can determine the function of each cell – and they certainly have their work cut out for them!


Researchers take a big step towards a comprehensive single-cell atlas

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