Imagine a world hidden within the hollow stem of a plant—a bustling metropolis of ants, secret tunnels, nurseries, and an ...

The influenza virus manipulates the body's gene regulation system to accelerate its own spread, according to researchers at ...

"MDA5 ISGylation is a pivotal mechanism that helps our immune system to respond to a wide range of viruses. Understanding these fundamental processes behind how the body detects an intruder is ...

New research from The University of Manchester may reshape our understanding of what happens to the immune system when we fast ... responsible for making animals hungry. Published today (04/04/25 ...

even when the animals hadn’t actually fasted. This shows that even the brain’s interpretation of hunger can shape how the immune system adapts. Our new research published in Science Immunology ...

The human immune system is a remarkable evolutionary tool that is often taken for granted—until, that is, something gets past its cellular defenses. However, this complex system of cells ...

New research from The University of Manchester may reshape our understanding of what happens to the immune system ... how the immune system adapts during fasting, through a handful of highly ...

By using tiny, naturally occurring particles called extracellular vesicles (EVs), they have created a way to boost the body's immune system to fight tumors more effectively. This breakthrough could ...

This is no simple task, however, because the immune system of the intestine works differently ... weeds in an area of the garden, you have to plant other plants there after weeding.

That’s a problem, he says, because these “good bacteria” are supposed to “keep the bad bugs from overpopulation [your gut], and keeps your immune system in check.” Some bugs, like ...