Memory T cells are a special type of white blood cell that "remember" past infections and vaccines, helping our bodies to ...

Technion study uncovers mechanism of immune system aging and proposes strategy to rejuvenate immune response Researchers from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology’s Faculty of Biology have ...

A new clinical study has found that kimchi consumption enhances the function of human immune cells while simultaneously suppressing excessive immune responses. This is seen as scientific evidence that ...

In a successful transplant in a man with brain death, scientists prevented the immune system from attacking a genetically ...

The holidays can involve a lot of parties and travel, along with the spread of germs and viruses. Here’s how to boost your ...

Nearly 40 percent of long COVID patients suffer from the disorienting condition. Destroyed connections between brain cells ...

A new study has discovered a molecular signal that tumors exploit to exhaust the T cells meant to destroy them - and how silencing that signal could ...

Vitamin D appears to influence our immune health, too. Studies have found a link between low vitamin D levels and incidence ...

New research, led by LJI scientists, offers a potential way to boost tissue-resident memory T cell numbers to better fight disease.

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have clarified how spermine—a small molecule that regulates many processes in ...

You may be tempted to skip your flu shot this season because of scheduling issues, a fear of needles or another reason. But misconceptions and misinformation - including concerns that the vaccine ...