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Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.