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Science behind cell size: to get big, make more DNA?
Despite the staggering range of size of cells in our bodies, choose just one type, and you will find that cells are more or less the same size. Somehow, cells in our body seem to know what size to reach and know how to maintain themselves at that size. But how?
WHAT IS (AND WHAT ISN’T) EVOLUTION
Understanding evolution is tricky, and not all of us had a great evolution education in school. Want to know more about what is—and what isn’t—evolution? Let’s correct some common misconceptions!
HE WHO HESITATES IS LOST
Why are COVID-19 vaccination rates stagnating in the developed world? It all comes down to the vaccine-hesitant. Vaccine-hesitant people are certainly not anti-vaxxers - but they aren’t exactly jumping in line for their shot. In this article, we’ll learn why vaccine-hesitant groups exist and what you can do in your personal network to address the very-real threat that they pose.
ANTI-VAXX ATTACKS
Last week, we learned about the history of anti-vaccine movements. Here, we’ll dive into the specific arguments anti-vaxxers use and point out the flaws in their logic.