A microscopic parasite that can live for decades in the human brain infects an estimated one-third of the world's population ...

The most comprehensive map of the developing human thymus sheds light on how immune responses are built and maintained at early life, with implications for understanding and treating immunodeficiency, ...

A giant functional atlas of immune cells in a Chinese cohort reveals crucial differences with European and Japanese data sets ...

Researchers have unlocked a way to grow the immune system’s “conductors” from stem cells, bringing ready-made cancer-fighting therapies a big step closer. For the first time, scientists at the Univers ...

It's true that vitamin C can give your immune system a boost, but when it comes to treating or preventing colds, things get a ...

The exchange of cells between a mother and a fetus is a well-documented phenomenon that scientists have known about for more ...

Novel research led by Brazilian scientists describes the immune system's reactions in detail in the first living patient to ...

Sneaky parasite evades the human immune system by stripping cells and wearing them as a disguise Parasites are known to infect human cells through a variety of ingenious mechanisms. Many of them have ...

For the first time, scientists have successfully created a type of mouse with a 100% functional human immune system and human-like gut microbiome. This 'humanized' mouse takes the guesswork out of ...