Even Sonoran Desert plants aren’t immune to climate change
UC Riverside researchers sampling plants in part of the Sonoran Desert. Credit: UCR/Tesa Madsen-Hepp In...
How does COVID-19 affect our immune system?
Doctors often study how people recover from viruses and disease to look for any long-term...
Fine tuning first-responder immune cells may reduce TBI damage
IMAGE: Drs. Babak Baban (foreground) and Krishnan Dhandapani. view more Credit: Kim Ratliff, Augusta University photographer...
Rhesus macaques develop promising immune response to SARS-CoV-2
In a promising result for the success of vaccines against COVID-19, rhesus macaque monkeys infected...
Killing cancer by unleashing the body’s own immune system — ScienceDaily
The body's immune system is the first line of defense against infections like bacteria, viruses...
An augmented immune response explains the adverse course of COVID-19 in patients with hypertension
This most likely explains the augmented response of the immune system and the more severe...
Immune cells discovered in the lungs improve virus defense
A research team at the University of Basel has discovered immune cells resident in the...
The terrible poison released by enterohemorrhagic E. coli seems intended to damp the immune system, not kill the host — ScienceDaily
E. coli food poisoning is one of the worst food poisonings, causing bloody diarrhea and...
Discovery about how cancer cells evade immune defenses inspires new treatment approach
Cancer cells are known for spreading genetic chaos. As cancer cells divide, DNA segments and...
Polysaccharides from red algae affect mice immune systems, say FEFU scientists
Carrageenans, biologically active polysaccharides isolated from red algae and widely used in the food industry...