The immune system is one of the most intricate systems in the body and plays a vital role in keeping children healthy.

Their discoveries have advanced treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases and may improve transplant success.

Researchers are gaining insights into how external factors like air pollutants, diet and medications, and even microbes in ...

STAT Wunderkind Sydney Ramirez is revealing the immune system in our nasal passages and working toward better disease ...

The discovery of cells that prevent the immune system from hurting the body is paving the way for new treatments for ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists for unraveling how the immune system protects us from thousands of different microbes trying to invade our ...

Key Takeaways Three scientists have won the 2025 Nobel Prize for discovering regulatory T-cellsTheir research revealed how ...

Endurance exercise may train the immune system as much as the muscles. Older adults with decades of running or cycling had ...

The main role of your immune system is to protect you from outside threats. But what about your baby when you are pregnant?

(THE CONVERSATION) Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause disease while sparing your body’s own healthy cells. This ...

Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt researchers have built the first lung-on-a-chip with a working immune system, a breakthrough with the potential to reshape how we study disease, move beyond animal testing, ...

Professor Elliot Long explains why sepsis in children is difficult to diagnose, with nearly 10% of cases missed in emergency ...