Understanding how interactions between the central nervous system and the immune system contribute to problems of aging, ...

In addition to strengthening the muscles, lungs, and heart, regular physical exercise also strengthens the immune system.

Immunologist Daniel Davis wants to eradicate long-held myths and replace them with wonder at the complexity of the body’s ...

Three immunologists have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for uncovering how the immune system prevents itself from attacking the body.

Aimee Pugh Bernard, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from ...

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discoveries about how the immune system knows to attack germs and not our own bodies. The work by Mary E. Brunkow, Fred ...

Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi share this year’s award. The trio identified a core feature of how the ...

By Johan Ahlander, Niklas Pollard and Ludwig Burger STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -American scientists Mary Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell ...

Peripheral immune tolerance is one way the body helps keep the immune system from getting out of whack and attacking your own ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists for unraveling how the immune system protects us from thousands of different microbes trying to invade our ...

Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt researchers have built the first lung-on-a-chip with a working immune system, a breakthrough with ...

Scientists have discovered that cancer uses a hidden hormone to switch off the body’s natural defenses, allowing tumors to grow unchecked. By uncovering this secret signal, they found a way to block ...