an immune system to fight infectious diseases, which keeps the body safe by repelling pathogens and viruses that have invaded the body. Kurzgesagt, a scientific YouTube channel, explains in animation ...

Vaccines are among the greatest achievements in medical science, saving millions of lives every year. They protect individuals and entire communities from infectious diseases such as measles, polio, ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists – two of them American and one Japanese – for unraveling how the immune system protects us from thousands of ...

One of the hallmarks of aging is inflammation, but why does it happen? Investigator Randal Halfmann, Ph.D., shares insights into how our cells may be pre-committed to self-destruction, fueling the ...