COVID-19 – creating a vaccine that can change with the virus

In a recent study, scientists used machine learning to create a unique COVID-19 vaccine that targets the stimulation of T cells and is intended to be a pan-variant vaccine...
March 13, 2023
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Eliminating metastatic breast cancer in mice – immunotherapy insights

Recently, scientists discovered a method to make chemotherapy more effective against metastatic breast cancer that has expanded to the bone...
March 10, 2023
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How immune cells fight chronic infection or disease – new insights

Specific immune cells have been found to hold the secret to dealing with the prolonged battle against a chronic illness, according to researchers...
March 8, 2023
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Specific B cell targeting to treat lupus

According to a recent study, age-associated B cells, or ABCs, are an immune cell type that play a significant role in the development of lupus...
March 6, 2023
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Why prematurely born babies are more susceptible to infection

In a recent study, scientists figured out why prematurely born infants' immune systems don't function as well as they should after delivery. There is a greater chance of complications that could be life-threatening the sooner the infants are delivered...
March 3, 2023
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What drives allergic asthma? New insights

Allergic asthma can also last into adulthood. According to a recent study, the interaction of immune cells and nerves in the lungs can add to the emergence of this disease...
March 1, 2023
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First COVID-19 vaccination may affect booster shot efficacy

The antibodies produced by your initial COVID vaccination or infection may adversely impact later booster injections, according to recent research...
February 27, 2023
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Defining more roles for Natural Killer cells

In a recent study, scientists revealed a previously unrecognised function of natural killer (NK) immune cells, which have improved our knowledge of how the immune system is controlled to avoid disease...
February 24, 2023
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A potential cure for HIV may exist in stem cell transplantation – however…

According to a recent study, a man who received a stem cell transplant to address his cancer also showed signs of being HIV-free after the operation...
February 23, 2023
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Priming the immune response with ginger

White blood cells are put on high alert when exposed to modest amounts of a pungent ginger component, according to a recent study...
February 20, 2023
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