Certain immune cells keep adipose tissue in check by helping to define normal and abnormal physiological states.
Certain immune cells keep adipose tissue in check by helping to define normal and abnormal physiological states.
A hormone called jasmonate mediates plants' responses to touch and can boost defenses against pests.
A precision microfluidic system enables single-cell analysis of growth and division.
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Inflammatory signals in injured zebrafish brains promote the growth of new neurons.