More than four decades after smallpox was eradicated, scientists are reassessing the legacy of that public health triumph.

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered a promising new treatment approach for pancreatic ...

The circumstances surrounding a study on a deadly virus could hardly have been more dramatic. One of its first authors was ...

A new longitudinal study provides critical insights into the intricate interplay between human immunity and viral evolution ...

A protein identified nearly 40 years ago for its ability to stimulate the production of red blood cells plays a surprising, critical role in dampening the immune system's response to cancer. Blocking ...

Mammalian immunity has long been thought to rely solely on proteins and specialized immune cells. However, a newly proposed concept—RNA immunity—is reshaping this perspective. In a recent publication ...

Research in psychoneuroimmunology suggests strong relationships may reduce stress and inflammation, indirectly supporting ...

Breast milk is not just nutrition; it’s an immune delivery system, passing along cells, cytokines, and antibodies that protect the newborn and begin to train their immune system. Prior studies on ...