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The most mysterious cells in our bodies don’t belong to us

13 mins | Jan 28, 2024

You carry literal pieces of your mom—and maybe your grandma, and your siblings, and your aunts and uncles. Katherine J. Wu writes about why the most mysterious cells in our bodies don’t belong to us. Read by Gina Rogers.

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