When it comes to how your body is shaped, whether you're on the thin side or the thicker side is usually thought to be determined by your family's genes. But a new study shows that it might have more ...

The body uses brown fat (called brown adipose tissue, or BAT) to stay warm in cold temperatures. Considered a "good" fat, BAT ...

This bat species is part of the leaf-nosed bat family, meaning they have a triangular flap of tissue shaped like a leaf at the end of their noses. Those noses help them detect the scent of ...

ugr.es Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has the ability to oxidise glucose and lipids, and dissipate energy in the form of heat.1 Thus, it could provide one method to influence energy balance—and therefore, ...

A rabid bat was confirmed near Chance Court and Ratley Drive, according to The South Carolina Department of Public Health ...