For many conditions including immune-related ones, genetics often explains only a small fraction of the differences between ...

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Ebola is one of the nasty viruses that can hide in the body even after a patient recovers and tests negative. It can reemerge ...

For the Nobel laureates, the journey began in the 1980s with Shakaguchi’s discovery, and was furthered in the 1990s-2000s by ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists for unraveling how the immune system ...

Researchers are uncovering why the immune system falters in space, from microbiome shifts to stress, and how to fight back.

One of this year's coveted Lasker Awards has gone to Zhijian "James" Chen, a scientist behind a key immune-system discovery. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Malaria remains one of the world's most devastating infectious diseases, claiming more than half a million lives each year.