BGU researchers discover sense of ‘touch’ in blood cells

Lymphocytes found to differentiate healthy cells from sick ones through chemical and mechanical reactions

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

(photo credit: ISRAEL'S FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTRY)

JANUARY 15, 2019 02:15

Updated: JANUARY 16, 2019 05:55

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