Biology A–Z: C

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Can a person survive on blood in place of water?

Imagine drinking blood instead of water — could that actually keep you alive? Let’s explore the science behind it.

Can a woman give birth to twins with different fathers?

A woman can give birth to twins with different fathers, but how does that happen? Let's explore the science behind it.

Can AI design universal vaccines to combat diseases?

Imagine an AI that can create vaccines for any disease — from the flu to cancer. Is this a future we might reach?

Can bioluminescent plants light our cities?

Imagine walking through a city lit not by street lamps, but by glowing plants. Could this be our future?

Can blood transfusions be used as a source of hydration?

Blood transfusions are usually for saving lives, but could they also help with something simpler—like staying hydrated?

Can brain cells move?

Discover the fascinating world of brain cells and whether they can truly move from one place to another.

Can CRISPR gene editing cure inherited genetic diseases?

Explore how CRISPR technology might offer hope for people born with genetic disorders, from sickle cell anemia to cystic fibrosis.

Can HIV be transmitted via mosquitos?

Discover whether mosquitoes can carry and spread the HIV virus from one person to another.

Can human regenerative powers aid Alzheimer's disease research?

What if the body’s ability to heal could help fight memory loss? Explore how regenerative powers might transform Alzheimer's research.

Can humans develop enhanced regenerative powers?

What if humans could heal like mythical creatures? Discover the science behind regenerative powers and how close we are to achieving them.

Can mosquitoes sustain HIV?

Mosquitoes can bite humans — but could they actually pass on HIV? Let's explore the science behind this curious question.

Can scientists create totally synthetic life?

What does it mean to create life from scratch, and have scientists already done it?