Adipose tissue plays an immune role in individuals of normal wieght.
Adipose tissue plays an immune role in individuals of normal wieght.
The National Institutes of Health reveals a controversial plan to regulate the funding of H5N1 research.
| December 1, 2012
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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.
Can emulating our early human ancestors make us healthier?
A precision microfluidic system enables single-cell analysis of growth and division.
Human cytomegalovirus fixes its broken DNA by exclusively co-opting its host’s repair proteins.
Autism researchers are testing the ability of whipworm eggs to treat autism in a new clinical trial.
Three patents on transgenic apes in the European Union will be challenged by animal rights activists.