What is the Thymus gland? What is its function? its connection to the Immune System? you might have asked. The Thymus gland, at the forward base of the neck, plays a key role in the immunological defense system, stimulating production of white blood cells that fight disease and infection.hat is the Thymus gland? What is its function? its connection to the Immune System? you might have asked. The Thymus gland, at the forward base of the neck, plays a key role in the immunological defense system, stimulating production of white blood cells that fight disease and infection.
At 19, Austin Myers becomes youngest inmate on Ohio's death row.
Austin Myers would become the youngest death row inmate in Ohio this week if he is sentenced to die for the murder of an 18-year-old Navy recruit. The 19-year-old Clayton man faces a death-penalty sentence or life in prison without parole when jurors begin penalty phase deliberations in Warren County.