In a new Science review, LJI Professor, President & CEO Erica Ollmann Saphire, Ph.D., MBA, and LJI Associate Professor Sonia ...

Many major cancers, including those of the lung, breast and prostate gland, spread to the bones as they progress. These bone ...

New research shows that simply seeing someone who looks sick can activate your brain and trigger an immune response—before ...

Borrowing a cancer cell’s disguise, scientists shielded insulin-producing cells from attack by the immune system, a ...

The findings suggest that when the brain senses a looming threat, it responds rapidly, triggering activity in brain parts ...

Immunotherapy uses the body's immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells. One way to do this is through immune ...

To our immune system, naked RNA is a sign of a viral or bacterial invasion and must be attacked. But our own cells also have ...

The immune system is your body’s natural defense system. It’s an intricate network of cells, tissues, and organs that band together to defend your body against invaders.

Maintaining good overall health is key to living a long life, but we may want to particularly focus on the state of our brain ...

Dr. Scott Halperin, an associate professor of microbiology and immunology at Dalhousie University, talks about the immune system, progress that has been made in research and what lies ahead for ...

Dealing with the itchy, scaly patches that come with psoriasis is difficult enough. But having psoriasis puts you at risk of ...