The brain uses electrical current to communicate within itself and with other parts of the body.

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The connective cells, known as fibroblasts, are then isolated and an electrical current is used to force-feed them with the snippets of DNA that make factor VIII.

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With no sight, it detects movement with a tiny sensor in its nose, which picks up the electrical current of its prey.

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