Smith's Science: Does anyone have a tissue?

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Does anyone have a tissue?

You bet they do.
The tissues of the human body are remarkable in their ability to work together. Without specialization we may never have gotten beyond the slime mold level of functioning.
Kleenex ain't got nothin' on us!

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Saturday, September 11, 2010

Does anyone have a tissue?

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