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In the News
URL: https://news.sciencemag.org/biology/2015/09/closer-look-nerves-slim-down-your-fat-cells
Title: A closer look at the nerves that slim down your fat cells
Author: Sarah C. P. Williams
Published: September 24, 2015 on Science Magazine.org
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