Diabetes, as defined by the World Health Organization, represents a collection of metabolic diseases characterized primarily by hyperglycemia, which can ...

Researchers at the (Belgium) have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that regulates the immune response against parasites.

Pharmaceutical ads are difficult to avoid in American television programming and a growing number of them promote a class of ...

Researchers at the University of Liège (Belgium) have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism that regulates the immune ...

The brain of humans and other animals is known to contribute to the protection of the body from infections. Past studies have ...

Mass General Brigham researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery ...

The connection between the body and the brain has preoccupied philosophers and researchers for thousands of years. A new study at the University of Haifa has now identified a neural circuit that ...

The U.S. Navy’s podded Infrared Search And Track System, or IRST, planned for its F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighters, has ...

In recent years, scientists have increasingly turned to the wild animal kingdom to gain insights into immune system responses ...

Between the lungs and in front of the heart sits a small gland called the thymus that wields incredible power over human health by producing T cells, key components of our immune system. In cancer ...

immune cells that recognize and invade tumours. How cancer hijacks the nervous system to grow and spread The team found that, in three people, both the tumour cells and TILs carried mitochondria ...

The human immune system is like an army of specialized soldiers (immune cells) each with a unique role to play in fighting disease. In a new study published in Nature led by scientists at the ...