Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt researchers have built the first lung-on-a-chip with a working immune system, a breakthrough with ...

Researchers at the University of Granada and Mount Sinai Hospital in New York have developed a luminescent probe, called GLed ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A new study finds that proteasomes—structures that reside in all cells in the body and typically break ...

The human immune system, a complex defense mechanism, includes the skin as its first line of defense and possesses a memory ...

New research from the Stowers Institute reveals how our immune system protects us early in life but fuels inflammation and ...

Scientists have achieved an unprecedented look into how the human immune system attacks a transplanted pig kidney, using spatial molecular imaging to map immune activity down to the cellular level.

Trillions of microbes live in the human gastrointestinal tract, where they play critical roles in our health and biology; they can help us break down food, absorb nutrients; and they affect the immune ...

When a patient enters the emergency department in critical condition, doctors must quickly run through a crucial list of ...

Scientists have discovered that cancer uses a hidden hormone to switch off the body’s natural defenses, allowing tumors to ...

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from the Pasteur Institute and the University of Lorraine, France, have uncovered ...