A single genetic “switch” may be the secret to how the body’s cleanup crew grows up and keeps our organs running smoothly.

Young infants hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) often become much sicker compared to those infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. In a study published today in ...

In a study published today in Science Translational Medicine, scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) report that the two respiratory viruses trigger ...

Researchers from Brown University and the University of Rochester will lead a multi-institution project to test whether ...

Stimulating the liver to generate signals normally produced by the thymus can reverse age-related declines in T-cell populations.

While a cure remains elusive, cancer treatment has seen significant advances in recent years. New innovations include ...

A novel study using a mouse model has found that the absence of the angiopoietin-like 4 (ANGPTL4) protein during development ...

A novel study using a mouse model has found that the absence of the angiopoietin-like 4 (ANGPTL4) protein during development ...

EDEN (short for environmentally-derived evolutionary network) processes evolutionary DNA from more than one million newly ...

Innate immunity is a foundational field in immunology, critical for understanding how organisms sense and respond to danger, be it pathogens or sterile ...

A lung cancer trial bolsters a long-held idea that treatment timing matters, showing a simple shift could help immunotherapy ...

After nearly 40 years of research on how Listeria bacteria manipulate our cells and battle our immune system to cause ...