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HOUSTON, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- University of Texas researchers say Hassall's corpuscles -- cells in the thymus gland that were discovered in 1849 -- are important in human immune systems. Scientists at ...

If you were to run the tips of your fingers steadily down one cheek and across your lips to the other cheek, you would sense an assortment of textures (especially if you're male and haven't shaved for ...

THE life-cycle of the mammalian red corpuscles is not known with certainty. Values varying between 30 and 200 days are recorded. One would expect the problem to be easily solved by making use of an ...

Re: "A half-century later, New Orleanian Mike Reily being honored by school," Sports, Nov. 12. The poignant story of Mike Reily's football heroics and untimely death contains a reference to the Reily ...

The British Journal for the History of Science (BJHS) publishes scholarly papers and review articles on all aspects of the history of science. History of science is interpreted widely to include ...

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 3, No. 5 (Oct. 30, 1906), pp. 721-730 (10 pages) Normal serum may contain opsonins for heterologous, and in some instances also (human serum) for homologous, ...

IT DOES not require any knowledge of quantum physics to recognise quantum weirdness. The oldest and grandest of the quantum mysteries relates to a question that has exercised great minds at least ...

Learn more about the discovery of the electron and why J.J. Thomson often gets the credit.