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Breakthrough Human Cell Atlas Project Maps Trillions of Cells for Disease Research

Researchers unveil pioneering Human Cell Atlas mapping 37 trillion human cells, aiding in understanding health and diseases like cancer and diabetes.

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The Human Cell Atlas project presents a groundbreaking map of over 37 trillion human cells, revealing thousands of cell types and their roles. This high-resolution atlas aims to transform understanding of human health and disease, including cancer and diabetes. The collaborative effort by 3,600 scientists across 100 countries will publish over 40 studies, detailing cellular interactions and functions in various organs. The first draft of the complete atlas is expected by 2026, paving the way for advanced medical research and innovative treatments.

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