Naked mole rats are tiny, wrinkly, naked burrowing mammals that live in Eastern Africa. They are incredible. Here is an introduction to the naked mole rat, but be aware: this short piece barely scratches the surface of the amazingness of these extraordinary mammals. Eusociality The term eusociality is normally associated with insects. Bees are eusocial,Continue reading “Naked Mole Rats: How can anyone call them UGLY??”
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Spotlight: Parasites as treatment for allergy?
I am a biology graduate of the University of Manchester. I find biology, and science in general, fascinating, and spend a lot of my time reading about new research and findings. This week I read Critical roles of regulatory B and T cells in helminth parasite-induced protected against airway inflammation by Gao et al, published in ClinicalContinue reading “Spotlight: Parasites as treatment for allergy?”