Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause disease ...

New research shows pollution particles can stick to red blood cells, traveling through the body—and masks may help stop them ...

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi were awarded the prize for research showing how the body regulates its ...

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 ...

Left unchecked, immune cells can mistakenly attack healthy tissue: the hallmark of autoimmune diseases such as type 1 ...

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their ...

A Seattle scientist was among three who won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their work on the human immune system.

When you were first conceived, you were a single cell. From this basic fact, we can extrapolate a few things, most especially that all the cells that make up your body today came (indirectly) from ...

How humans move is an open question, according to Mark Latash, distinguished professor of kinesiology at Penn State.

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for their discoveries ...

Researchers at Western University and the University of Calgary have discovered how HIV hides in different parts of the body ...