When you get past a certain age, as a mature adult, you want to be treated as an adult.

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In animal experiments, such transplants mature into adult nerve cells and insinuate themselves into the damaged cord, restoring at least some movement to an otherwise paralysed body.

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There will be plenty of time for love and respect when the child grows into a mature and responsible adult.

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All these birds can live decades and take years to mature, so adult birds killed by oil this year will mean populations reduced for years to come.

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One theory is that as some children's immune systems mature, becoming more adult, the allergic response goes away.

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K., after all, already tried updating the sitcom with "Lucky Louie, " which kept the traditional multi-camera, studio audience formula but built episodes around real adult problems and mature jokes.

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Dr Cheng said the results clearly showed there was no advantage in using adult stem cells over mature fully differentiated cells.

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