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Small wonder: See the microscopic knotted beauty of a surgical stitch

Small wonder: See the microscopic knotted beauty of a surgical stitch

1 January 2020

The extraordinary intricate beauty of a surgical stitch is usually invisible to us – until the 100-fold magnification of an electron microscope exposes its marvels
The start of surgery for a Kidney transplantation

Cell injection could train the body not to reject organ transplants

23 December 2019

A one-off injection of cells could be a solution to the longstanding problem of the body rejecting an organ transplant

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