Why naked mole-rats and experimental gene therapies remind me of groundbreaking artists.
Why naked mole-rats and experimental gene therapies remind me of groundbreaking artists.
Actin filaments respond to pressure by forming branches at their curviest spots, helping resist the push.
The diversity of microbes in the great outdoors may protect against inflammatory disorders.
Techniques for simpler, cheaper, and better antibody purification
A cytokine involved in suppressing the immune system may actually activate it to kill cancer cells.
A combination of antibiotics and the body’s own defensive metabolites clears bacterial infections faster than antibiotics alone.
In rhesus macaques, an individual's drop in the social hierarchy leads to overactive immune genes and, possibly, poor health.
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.
Early exposure to microbes shapes the mammalian immune system by subduing inflammatory T cells.