A new study shows that grooming by ants promotes colony-wide resistance to fungal infections by transferring small amounts of pathogen to nestmates.
A new study shows that grooming by ants promotes colony-wide resistance to fungal infections by transferring small amounts of pathogen to nestmates.
Vaccination via tiny microneedles elicits a powerful immune response in the skin.
The US Supreme Court ordered patents held by Myriad Genetics to be reviewed further by the Federal Circuit Court.
Early exposure to microbes shapes the mammalian immune system by subduing inflammatory T cells.
The US Supreme Court ruled that two dose calibration methods from biotech company Prometheus Laboratories cannot be patented.
Replacing immune cells in a mouse model of Rett syndrome, a developmental brain disorder, improved symptoms, suggesting a new target for treatment.
A new method for transplanting immunologically mismatched organs may remove the need for life-long immunosuppressive drugs to prevent rejection.
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