- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 6th, 2009
Immune System Enzymes Sense Viral RNA
The discovery belongs to an international scientific effort
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 9th, 2009
DNA Region Finally Linked to Schizophrenia
Key genes for the immune functions are located in the same place
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 3rd, 2009
New Gene Functions Protect Cells from Programmed Death
The research has been conducted in Singapore
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 29th, 2009
Plants Employ 'Door Guards' Against Invading Pathogens
Bacteria and other organisms are thus kept away
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 26th, 2009
'Cell-Sticking' Molecular Capsules to Deliver Vaccines
The containers are the size of a virus
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 10th, 2009
Former Ulcer Drug Helps Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy
The medication is a key ingredient in the treatment
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 4th, 2009
Hydrogen Peroxide 'Wakes Up' the Immune System
It summons white cells to cuts and wounds
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 2nd, 2009
Giant Galapagos Tortoises Threatened by Mosquitoes
The insects could carry new diseases to the island
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 26th, 2009
Evidence Shows the Immune System Adapts to Parasites
What doesn't kill us indeed makes us stronger
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 25th, 2009
Study Finds Opposites Indeed Attract
People tend to choose partners with different genetic make-ups
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 25th, 2009
Cellular Defect That Triggers Fatal Smallpox Vaccine Reaction Found
The discovery could save numerous lives
- Learn to know your body
- By Elena Gorgan
- May 20th, 2009
Smoking Prevents Allergies
Study hints at why smokers have decreased allergic responses
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Raiciu
- May 18th, 2009
Experts Engineer Antibodies Against HIV
They have shown great promises in monkey tests
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 13th, 2009
HIV 'Cloaking Device' Hinders Its Ability to Replicate
It needs to remain hidden from the immune system
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 10th, 2009
Hepatitis B Easily Transmitted Via Commonly Used Objects
The conclusion belongs to a new study
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 7th, 2009
Cigarettes Could Alter the Body's Immune System Response
Complications to lung diseases can appear