Nerve signals control T cell responses, helping to explain inflammation and stroke.
Nerve signals control T cell responses, helping to explain inflammation and stroke.
A bacterial outbreak at a Chinese University prompts the firing of administrators and highlights more systemic concerns.
A study finds that homes with dogs billed as hypoallergenic harbor just as many allergens as those housing other breeds.
Researchers and pharma companies have tried to attack this disease by reducing amyloid plaques, but inflammation may be the real culprit.
Philippa “Pippa” Marrack has made some unanticipated discoveries about how the immune system functions in health and disease.
The initiating cause of Alzheimer’s disease is still unknown. However, from our studies it’s clear that many types of neuronal damage—from traumatic brain injury, to epilepsy, infection, or genetic predisposition—can activate brain immune cells—
Researchers find antibiotic resistance genes in 30,000-year-old bacteria, suggesting such resistance is not a modern phenomenon.
A blood protein involved in allergy contributes to the decline in brain function and memory in aging mice.