The immune system has a tough job: When a tiny virus invades one of our cells, that cell must detect it and, within minutes, ...

Cells at the bottom of a liquid medium begin levitating, then hovering at a particular height. With no physical contact, an ...

How does skin hold you in? How do heart cells beat together? Researchers at the University of California, Davis, Department ...

Usama has a passion for video games and a talent for capturing their magic in writing. He brings games to life with his words, and he's been fascinated by games for as long as he's had a joystick in ...

Mitochondrial dysfunction triggered by ER stress was found to make Tregs unstable and to cause them to lose their protective ...

Patients in sickle cell crisis can wait in agony for hours if inappropriately triaged by an ER Those inappropriately placed in a less severe pain category waited nearly three times as long for their ...

Aimee Pugh Bernard is affiliated with Immunize Colorado as a volunteer and unpaid board member. Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of ...

MANY COUPLES struggle to conceive. Some are helped by IVF (in-vitro fertilisation). But if the woman has no usable eggs to fertilise, they must either give up or use a donor. Researchers have thus ...

A mom from west-central Florida couldn’t believe what she saw a doctor doing after rushing her 4-year-old to the ER for a wild otter bite. Lauren, who did not share her full name, posted a clip on ...

Zeaxanthin, best known for eye health, has been found to boost the tumor-killing power of T cells. Researchers showed it strengthens T-cell receptors, enhances immune signaling, and improves the ...