Neutrophil granulocytes, a type of immune cell, are indispensable for the defense against pathogens. However, if they migrate ...

Your immune system affects more than just infections. Discover how it shapes energy, aging, and overall health—and how to strengthen it.

"Who are you?" This question, in its many variations, is almost inevitable in school applications, job interviews or introspective moments. We spend years, perhaps our entire lives, unraveling the ...

The human immune system is like an army of specialized soldiers (immune cells) each with a unique role to play in fighting disease. In a new study published in Nature, led by scientists at the Allen ...

Scientists discover that the CD74 protein could predict the effectiveness of immunotherapy, advancing colon cancer treatment.

A team of international researchers led by scientists at City of Hope have demonstrated a way to boost thymic function after ...

Cycling comes with all kinds of benefits. It improves fitness and wellbeing, gives you more energy and is a cheaper – and often faster – way of getting around than driving or public transport.

Induces potent and long-lasting immune responses to defined antigens or whole pathogens (particles), mainly through the ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery.

In the midst of pandemic upheaval, researchers have gained fundamental insights about how the body fends off infections.

Mass General Brigham researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery ...