Cytomegalovirus affects nearly the same amount of newborns every year as Down syndrome.
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When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
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After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.
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Allergies play a major part in the health of children. The most prevalent childhood allergies are milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood.
Termination stage of translation in bacteria
The evolution of the globin gene family in humans
Examples of convergent evolution.
Hertzsprung-Russell diagram for a set of stars that includes the Sun