Acceptance is the opposite. To accept something means to look at it unflinchingly, acknowledging it, naming it, and engaging with it fully, even if what we see is something we dislike or would prefer ...

Figure 1: Characteristic drug responses of resistance, tolerance and persistence. Experimental discrimination between the different strategies used by bacterial cells for survival during exposure to ...

The induction and maintenance of robust immune tolerance has been the holy grail of immunology for decades. In the absence of robust unresponsiveness of the immune system to self antigens (immune ...

Depending on your line of work, showing tolerance can mean two very different things. In the world of engineers and machines, tolerance is the allowable variation in the size of something such that it ...

We are now in a time of manufacturing where precision is more than a technical necessity; it’s a business requirement. The ...

An international group that includes researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine has identified 124 genetic variants associated with a person’s willingness to take risks, as ...

Statin tolerance is about how well your body can handle statins at effective doses-good tolerance means strong heart protection ...

Some years ago, just after Salman Rushdie was made the object of a fatwa, I found myself at an academic conference listening to a panel address the issues raised by his situation. A member of the ...