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Microscopic Video Reveals T Cells ‘Hunting’ Parasites Like Tiny Sharks

In a new study, a cross-disciplinary team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania track how T cells move through brain tissue as they seek and destroy the parasite toxoplasma gondii in mice.

Tiny sharks are inside you.

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   In trying to model T-cells and make analogies to known patterns in animals, I wonder if there are any trends among the...

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    Tiny sharks are inside you.

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    TINY SHARKS

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