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Here we show that individual progenitor cells migrate together in a concerted, disciplined manner, a behavior that is dependent on the neighboring fat body. We identify the fat body-derived cytokine, ...

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The data, for 2022, covers the period in which Britain was plunged into a cost of living crisis, which experts have long warned increases the risk of malnourishment.