RNA is usually portrayed as a molecule that works deep inside the cell, helping to turn genetic information into proteins.

A single signaling pathway controls whether immune cells attack or befriend cells they encounter while patrolling our bodies, researchers at Stanford Medicine have found. Manipulating this pathway ...

Winter brings plenty of outdoor fun but also a flurry of viruses that can challenge your immune system. As we spend more time indoors with more people around us, we find ourselves exposed to ...

Using a novel approach for imaging the movement of immune cells in living animals, researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases (CIID) have ...

Although winter is coming to a close, cold and flu season is still threatening our immune systems. Staying healthy is a marriage of several simple practices, according to Dr. Roger Seheult, a critical ...

Eat Right: According to the folks at NYC’s Columbia University Irving Medical Center, eating a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables every day is a great way to strengthen your immunity. “The ...

LA JOLLA, CA— Human immunodeficiency virus 1, more commonly known as HIV-1, is known for its uncanny ability to evade the immune system. Scientists at Scripps Research and collaborators have now ...

In a new study, researchers found that after traumatic brain injury, the brain's immune system cells' internal recycling function slowed dramatically, allowing waste products to build up and interfere ...