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A healthy immune system is one of the keys to a healthy life. It’s what protects your body from infection. If your immun ...

Microglia (immune cells) and the RANK protein are essential for triggering puberty and maintaining fertility in the brain.

Pioneering clinical trial testing how personalised mRNA vaccines can enable the immune system to target recurring pancreatic cancer.

Kimberly Ward, 56, has primary progressive multiple sclerosis, which affects her mobility and her partner, Kimberly ...

Chronic inflammation occurs quietly in the body at first; but, over time, its effects move to organs and metabolism that ...

Our immune system relies on T cells to fight infections. But T cells don't just show up and react—first, they train, get a game plan, and coordinate their defenses in lymphoid organs. Researchers have ...

Purdue University researcher Emily Dykhuizen explores how cancer takes advantage of the machinery that surrounds DNA to evade the immune system, resist conventional therapies, and spread through ...

Normally, the immune system acts as the body’s defense force. Immune cells patrol the body looking for abnormal cells, including cancer cells. When they find them, they attempt to destroy them.

How people with compromised immune systems respond to vaccines is an important area of immunological research. A new study led by York University found that not only could machine-learning models ...

The immune systems of multicellular animals have evolved under pressure to cope with both with pathogens and with harmless or potentially beneficial micro-organisms. The major surfaces which are ...

Scientists have built a massive cellular atlas showing how aging reshapes the body across 21 organs. Studying nearly 7 million cells, they found that aging starts earlier than expected and unfolds in ...