- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 28th, 2015
Researchers: HIV Does Not Cause AIDS, Not Directly at Least
Rather, it is our own immune cells that trigger the disease
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 29th, 2014
HIV Progression Slowed Down by Low Cholesterol Levels in Immune Cells
Scientists say this explains why some people experience a slower disease progression
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 14th, 2013
Football-Shaped Particles Impersonate Immune Cells, Help Shrink Tumors
Experiments on mice show these artificial particles can help destroy cancer cells
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 24th, 2013
Salamanders Help Researchers Figure Out How to Regrow Human Limbs
These animals regrow limbs all the time, humans could one day share their ability
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 6th, 2012
Mechanism Controlling Immune Guidance System Found
This discovery could lead to the development of more effective vaccines
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 12th, 2011
Regulator Controlling Genetic Reshuffling Discovered
The mechanism aids the immune system in fighting invaders
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 23rd, 2010
New System for Gradually Delivering Protein Drugs
It takes on the form of a gel
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 23rd, 2010
New Lethal, Airborne Fungus Found in Oregon
The organism is highly virulent, experts say
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 23rd, 2010
Fewer Pounds Equal a Stronger Immune System
Losing weight helps it fight pathogens more efficiently
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 30th, 2010
How Immune Cells Respond to External Signals
This is the basis of how they respond to pathogens
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 25th, 2010
Optimism and a Good Immune System Go Well Together
The conclusion belongs to a new study
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 25th, 2008
Italian Scientists Explain Causes of Epilepsy
Anti-body based drugs could one day fight this disease