Tag Archives: cardiovascular system
New Discoveries Concerning Human Blood
Synthetic Red Blood Cells University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill have reached a tremendous achievement by developing particles that simulate the red blood cells in shape, size, and flexibility. Using a fabrication process called Particle Replication in Non-wetting Templates, or PRINT, 6 μm hydrogel discs are produced that can circulate through the body for 93 hours before … Continue reading
Weired Facts About The Human Body
According to Buzzle, The following are some of the most interesting facts about the human body. Read, discover more about your body and be amazed. * Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails. * Your eyes are always the same size from birth (but your nose and ears never stop growing). * On any … Continue reading
Plants Can Kill Too! Some Plants Save lives while Others are Deadly!
Rosary Pea The most dangerous plants on earth The rosary pea may sound sweet and downright pious, but it’s actually one of the most dangerous plants on earth. Its seeds contain a particular lectin known as abrin; if chewed and swallowed, death will follow shortly. The seeds are easily identified with their distinctive bright red … Continue reading