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Retraining Immunity: Small Molecules Offer New Disease Defense

by University of Chicago

Researchers discover steroid candidates for inducing trained immunity, opening a new approach to fighting disease

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Scientists Create First Mouse Model with Complete Functional Human Immune System

by University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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New Study Explains Why Some People Don't Catch COVID-19

by Wellcome Sanger Institute

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A GPS-Like System for HIV Vaccines That Prompt the Immune System to Create Antibodies

by Duke University Medical Center

New approach guides the immune system step-by-step to make antibodies against HIV

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New Study Challenges Our Understanding of the Immune System

by Aarhus University

The discovery could be used to design better vaccines and gain deeper insight into autoimmune diseases and allergies

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Most Important Meal of the Day: Skipping Breakfast May Compromise Immune System

by Holden Galusha

New research shows that fasting may negatively impact the immune system by boosting inflammation

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Prolonged Sense of Smell after COVID-19 Attributed to Persistent Immune Assaults

by Holden Galusha

A new study shows that those whose sense of smell never returned after COVID-19 are under constant immune attacks

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New Method to Find Antigens That Trigger Specific Immune Cells

by Stanford University

More accurate predictions about which antigens lead to strong immune responses could lead to better immunotherapies

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Study Reveals New Mode of Triggering Immune Responses

by Weill Cornell Medical College

The surprising discovery could shed light on some types of immune disorders

Immune System Can Detect Disease during Pregnancy

by Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Better understanding of the normal development of a woman's immune system during pregnancy can offer diagnostic possibilities

Scientists Find New Way of Predicting COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy

by University of New South Wales

Australian researchers have identified the immune response associated with protection from COVID-19—a discovery that may help cut the time it takes to develop new vaccines.

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AI Model Predicts Which Immune System Key Opens the Locks of Coronavirus

by University of Helsinki

The developed tool has broad applications in understanding the function of immune system in infections, autoimmune disorders, and cancer

Human Lifelong Immunity Depends on APRIL Protein, Study Finds

by Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University have identified the protein APRIL as a cause for antibody deficiency in humans