This afternoon during lunch, one of my colleagues tipped me off to a story about a girl who had switched blood types after a liver transplant.
Let that sink in for a minute.
Now, here's the reality: normally, when one receives an organ from a donor, an immune response is mounted. Recall that the MHC [...]
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So this morning as I was hurriedly getting ready for school (since I'd accidentally turned off my alarm), I was rushing through my living room when I heard a story teaser about scientists growing a heart in the lab on "Good Morning America." Now it's not every day you hear about people growing entire [...]
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