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.
(Lot Tan/AP) A 19-year-old man who killed a high school graduate a week before entering the U.S. Navy became the youngest person in Ohio to be sentenced on death row. A Warren County judge upheld a juryâs decision Thursday to give Austin Myers the death penalty for fatally stabbing Justin Back, WCPO reported.