The exchange of cells between a mother and a fetus is a well-documented phenomenon that scientists have known about for more ...

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

Researchers have used an experimental mRNA therapy to make old immune cells in mice behave as if they were young again, ...

New research reveals that aging immune cells can become locked in a self-sustaining inflammatory state, worsening the body’s ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have developed two powerful computational tools that could transform how researchers study the "conversations" between cells inside the body. The tools, called ...

From minimalist wrist designs to full sleeves, body art has become so common that it barely raises an eyebrow.

Our livers contain many different types of immune cells. New research by the team of Prof. Charlotte Scott (VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research) and colleagues now reveals that a specific ...

According to the National Center for Health and Statistics, under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

Recent studies have shown that even if you feel healthy and fit, your immune system could be aging quicker than you think, which could increase the risk of infections and immune-related disorders.

Immune checkpoint molecules play a crucial role in keeping the immune system in balance and preventing an attack on the ...

As people grow older, their immune systems do not simply slow down, they often become locked into a simmering, ...