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Are ‘zombie’ skin cells harmful or helpful? The answer may be in their shapes

Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, have…

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Your skin is crawling with zombie cells–some help, some hurt

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Your skin is crawling with zombies. Zombie skin cells, that is. This sci-fi sounding…

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‘I was drawn into a secretive world of chemsex and it turned me into a zombie’

A man drawn into the world of having sex while high on illegal drugs has described how he became a…

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Hunters: Beware of ‘zombie’ deer

An incurable infectious brain disease that’s deadly to deer, elk and moose continues to stalk the land. By 2015, it…

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Fungus-infected zombie spiders discovered in Northern Ireland

While filming a documentary in Northern Ireland, a team of scientists discovered a new fungus that appears to manipulate spiders’…

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