When someone sits in hot air, sweat forms and evaporates, carrying heat away from the skin. This evaporation acts like a ...

Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have ...

Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have developed the first bandage-like microneedle patch that can sample the ...

Research on preventing type 1 diabetes often focuses on limiting the autoimmune response that destroys the body's ability to produce its own insulin. A new technology developed by scientists at the ...

Our bodies are home to millions of fungi that, for the most part, are completely harmless. However, they can sometimes change ...

New research co-led by Burnet Institute and WEHI has uncovered how the human immune system fights Plasmodium vivax, paving the way for the first effective vaccine against the most widespread form of ...

Stimulating the liver to generate signals normally produced by the thymus can reverse age-related declines in T-cell populations.

Why can the human immune system often remember a vaccination for a whole lifetime? Researchers at ...

A nasal spray vaccine that puts your immune system on permanent high alert – and could one day protect against flu, COVID and future pandemics.

For years, scientists have viewed cancer as a localized glitch in which cells refuse to stop dividing. But a new study suggests that, in certain organs, tumors actively communicate with the brain to ...

Kimchi may do far more than add flavor to meals—it could help fine-tune the human immune system. A clinical study using advanced single-cell genetic analysis found that regular kimchi consumption ...