Exposure to low temperatures for prolonged spells can trigger an array of different health conditions, some of which may be ...

Microplastics may cause blockages in blood vessels in the brain and affect behavior, according to a study on mice.

This new tool, known as minimal, versatile genetic perturbation technology (mvGPT), combines the powers of gene editing, ...

Trapped immune cells laden with microplastics starve the brain of oxygen—mouse study links vascular blockages to memory loss and motor deficits, with lingering risks even after symptoms fade.

The human immune system has evolved throughout history to effectively recognize and adapt to invading pathogens. To combat disease, the human body employs | Immunology ...

Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells) go through a surprising transformation -- and relocation -- as they fight infections in the small intestine.

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a breakthrough method to detect inflammation in the body using ...

In a Phase I/II trial, patients with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease will receive a treatment created using a new ...

RS BioTherapeutics, whose mission is to develop life-changing medicines for the millions of people suffering from deadly lung diseases characterized by pulmonary inflammation, is pleased to announce ...

Salk scientists have found that eliminating the bile acid-producing protein BAAT and supplementing with the bile acid UDCA ...

"Recycling" an already transplanted organ could help save lives, but the procedure comes with additional risks, physicians ...

The study proposes the immune system as a major regulator of blood sugar. The functions of hormones like insulin and glucagon ...