Researchers have revolutionized cancer immunotherapy by developing a way to grow T cells in the lab that live longer and ...
With every bite of food we take, our intestinal immune system must make a big decision. Tasked with defending us from foreign ...
Immune cells called regulatory T cells have long been known for their role in countering inflammation. In the setting of ...
West Virginia University microbiologists have identified an antibody that can kill one of the most drug-resistant bacteria.
Scientists studying an aggressive cancer that affects thousands of dogs annually have uncovered a genetic signature that ...
When we get a cold, we get prescribed decongestants to help relieve clogged nose. But that does not kill the virus that caused the infection inside our body. It is our immune system that fights the ...
When sick, Nile tilapia seek warmer water. That behavioral fever triggers a specialized immune response, hinting the connection evolved long ago.
Trained immunity, a modification of cells in the innate immune system, may represent a new way of protecting poultry from ...
A unique reaction in which antibodies bind to other antibodies may help scientists at Scripps Research better understand how ...
The common and important infectious viruses in pigs and poultry mainly include DNA and RNA viruses, which pose significant threats to both animal and human ...
Many vaccines work by introducing a protein to the body that resembles part of a virus. Ideally, the immune system will produce long-lasting antibodies recognizing that specific virus, thereby ...