Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered how a subset of immune cells are essential for successful organ transplantation acceptance and that therapeutically targeting them may improve ...

Researchers found a way to boost aging immune systems by turning the liver into a temporary source of immune support signals ...

Scientists hoping to discover better ways to boost immune function — which could lengthen our healthspan and protect immunocompromised patients — may have a new target, according to findings published ...

Immune cells that are designed to soothe could improve treatment for organ transplants, type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune conditions. When the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body ...

Immune cells work to fight infection and other diseases. Different subsets work together to elicit a healthy immune response; ...

As the immune system weakens with age, scientists have found a way to restore some of its lost strength. By delivering mRNA ...

When you take a drug, where in your body does it actually go? For most medications, scientists can make only educated guesses ...

The system, previously used to return circulation to severed pigs’ brains, can now restore some functions of cells in other vital organs A new system stopped the deterioration of cells in pig organs ...

Our body controls the levels of sugar in our blood with a hormone called insulin, which is made by beta cells in the pancreas ...

Olympics Gold Medal Swimming in the Men’s 200 meter Individual Medley Final via GIPHY. The GIF above shows Michael Phelps swimming in the 200m Individual Medley at the 2016 Olympics. He is the most ...