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10th October, 2016Although the mucosa forms one of the largest parts of the immune system, little was known about immunological memory in the mucosa and how it is able to protect

7th October, 2016Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Centre have found that using radiation therapy combined with a neutrophil...

5th October, 2016Malaria is still a global health concern due to the high morbidity and mortality caused by malaria parasite infection.

3rd October, 2016Atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly referred to as eczema, is an inflammatory condition affecting the skin. Individuals with this condition experience itching...

30th September, 2016Neutralising antibodies that target the HIV Envelope have been studied extensively to develop both therapeutic and preventative vaccines against the virus.

28th September, 2016Zika virus (ZIKV) is a virus in the Flaviviridae family of viruses. It was first discovered in 1947 from a rhesus monkey in Uganda.

26th September, 2016Dendritic cells play an important role in B-cell activation through the B lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS).

23rd September, 2016Chronic asthma is a condition characterised by persistent lung inflammation, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing.

21st September, 2016Tuberculosis (TB) in children is a major health problem as it still has high morbidity and mortality. Every year, approximately 1 million children develop TB disease

19th September, 2016Infection by malaria parasites during pregnancy is a major health concern as it puts both the mother and foetus at risk.