A new preliminary study published in Nature suggests that COVID-19 vaccines might actually boost the immune system to make ...

Scientists discover a “runaway bulldozer” in ant DNA that silences smell genes, keeping chemical communication - and colony ...

Optic neuropathies including glaucoma, traumatic injury, ischemic damage, and optic neuritis, are the leading causes of irreversible blindness ...

Scientists are creating the first neural atlas of interoception, the body's internal communication system, to understand how ...

From late-night calls to unsolved symptoms, uncertainty is woven into every doctor’s day. They should learn to embrace it ...

For many conditions including immune-related ones, genetics often explains only a small fraction of the differences between ...

The discovery of cells that prevent the immune system from hurting the body is paving the way for new treatments for ...

STAT Wunderkind Sydney Ramirez is revealing the immune system in our nasal passages and working toward better disease ...

Aimee Pugh Bernard is affiliated with Immunize Colorado as a volunteer and unpaid board member. Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of ...

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have recently found that a certain protein may have a large ...