A new study by scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus reveals that joint tissue from patients with ...

The majority of children do not need a tonsillectomy.” But when done for the right reasons, tonsillectomy offers a meaningful ...

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan studied what happens when macrophages—a type of immune cell—encounter dying cancer ...

This valuable manuscript investigates the localisation of nutrient receptors in bloodstream stage trypanosomes, with implications for both nutrient uptake and immune evasion. Results after direct ...

Modern humans have existed for more than 200,000 years, and each new generation has begun with a single cell—dividing, changing shape and function, organizing into tissues, organs, and limbs. With ...

When we think of the immune system, we usually picture it fighting off colds and the flu. But what if it could also help fight cancer? A new study suggests that's exactly what's happening specifically ...

While immune cells usually help the body fight infection and disease, in certain cases they can be inappropriately activated through gene expression. In this instance, CD14+ monocytes ...

HIV/AIDS remains a major public health threat worldwide, with an estimated 39.9 million people living with the disease at the ...

The mechanism that lung epithelial cells regulate immune responses during chronic injury still remains unclear. Here, we combined single-cell RNA sequencing with spatial transcriptomics to track ...

Israeli researchers have discovered that immune system cells called neutrophils are recruited by the tumor environment and support tumor progression in the later stages of the disease. “In light ...