At WIRED Health, immunologist Daniel Davis detailed the ways in which new technologies are enabling a better understanding of ...
Getting a flu shot, washing your hands frequently, and keeping distance between you and those who are sick can help you stay healthier this winter. But there’s another way to bolster your immune ...
The immune system exhibits remarkable plasticity, enabling dynamic responses to environmental cues while maintaining tissue homeostasis. Emerging evidence ...
Natural killer cells are supposed to be the immune system’s first responders against cancer. They don’t need to be trained on ...
Felix interviewed four Imperial students and researchers to dive into the motivations, hurdles and breakthroughs that drive ...
Antibodies, which recognize viruses and proteins that the body has encountered before, have long gotten most of the credit for giving the human immune system a memory. Now, researchers at the ...
During the recent Covid-19 pandemic, the rate of serious illness and death was jarringly high in older populations. Why? Weakening immune systems — as we age, we become more vulnerable to infections, ...
When you catch a cold or the flu, the misery you feel isn’t just from the invading virus. Instead, your body’s own immune ...