The microbiome not only consists of bacteria, but also of fungi. Most of them support human and animal health. However, some ...
Medical researchers have used animals, particularly mice, to mimic disease and study biological phenomena. The origin of mice as a standard model system for scientific research can extend back to the ...
The CancerVax platform is designed to harness the body’s existing immunity to detect, mark, and kill cancer cells with ...
A bacterium from the intestines of Japanese tree frogs has "exhibited remarkably potent" tumor-killing abilities when administered intravenously, outperforming current standard therapies and paving ...
A single signaling pathway controls whether immune cells attack or befriend cells they encounter while patrolling our bodies, ...
This article explores how the role of regulatory T cells in immunological self-tolerance evolved from skepticism to Nobel ...
An evolutionary perspective on immune priming across plants and invertebrates highlights the roles of microbiomes and epigenetic regulation in shaping innate immune memory with promising applications ...
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have discovered a mechanism that drives the long-term decline in immune response that is observed after tuberculosis (TB) has ...
A research team at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI) and the Faculty of Medicine at Kanazawa University has developed a new class of engineered extracellular vesicles (EVs) capable of ...