A virus from humble black-eyed peas is showing extraordinary promise in the fight against cancer. Unlike other plant viruses, ...

There are evolutionary reasons why the immune system may have evolved to overreact in this way (panic attacks are another ...

Skin cancer is caused by DNA damage in skin cells. The most common source of that damage is ultraviolet radiation from the sun. HPV can help UV-damaged DNA build up in cells and turn cancerous.

Following on from their breakthrough human trial that successfully reprogrammed the immune system to overpower glioblastoma, ...

A new mRNA-based vaccine triggers a response from the innate immune system to help arm the body against cancer, a mouse study ...

The field of immunology has long been focused on understanding the complex interactions between the immune system and ...

Study Human physiology is a complex system where several components coordinate to ensure smooth functioning. A team of ...

Scientists have achieved an unprecedented look into how the human immune system attacks a transplanted pig kidney, using spatial molecular imaging to map immune activity down to the cellular level ...

If drug developers are allowed to skip this step, it will mean that, in the near future, the first living body a new drug is ...

Even the sight of a sick-looking avatar in a virtual room alerts the human immune system. It therefore becomes active even before an infection occurs.

Researchers monitored brain activity when people were shown images of sick-looking avatars via VR. The brain appeared to ...

Human peadiatric thymus image from the IBEX protein multiplex (44 proteins on the same image) platform. Thymic epithelial cells are labeled with DEC205 (cyan), pan-cytokeratin (purple), keratin 5 ...