Siddhartha Mukherjee
The discovery of the cell revolutionized our understanding of life, health, and disease, paving the way for medical miracles.
The invention of the microscope allowed early scientists to discover that all living things are composed of microscopic cells.
Illnesses and medical conditions arise when these foundational cellular units become damaged, dysfunctional, or invaded by foreign pathogens.
Blood operates as a complex network of cooperating cells that deliver nutrients, communicate, and mount immune defenses against threats.