A single skin gene helps build the body's first line of immune defense

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have discovered that a gene long known for shaping the skin's ...
News Medical

Study explains how the body’s internal clock influences inflammatory process of the immune system

New research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has explained how the body’s internal clock influences the inflammatory process of the immune system. The findings describe how immune ...
The Hill

The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for discoveries about how the immune system knows to attack germs and not our own bodies. The work by Mary E. Brunkow, Fred ...
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The Immune System and Cancer Vaccines

Cancer immunotherapies, including cancer vaccines, harness and amplify the immune system’s natural ability to detect and attack cancer cells. In this illustration, immune T cells (pink) attach to a ...
Medical Xpress

How does your immune system stay balanced? A Nobel Prize-winning answer

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 careful equilibrium is ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Scientists may have hacked your immune system to slow aging itself

For decades, aging has looked like an unavoidable slide into frailty, driven in part by an immune system that slowly loses ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Researchers warn of invisible toxic air threat causing immune system chaos

Invisible particles in the air are not just irritating our lungs, they are quietly rewiring the immune system that is ...
KTVZ

Nobel Prize in medicine goes to trio of scientists for discovering how the immune system is kept in check

(CNN) — The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists – two of them American and one Japanese – for unraveling how the immune system protects us from ...
The Conversation

Nobel medicine prize: how a hidden army in your body keeps you alive – and could help treat cancer

Justin Stebbing does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Rolling Out

When your immune system works too hard on the wrong things

Your immune system is like an incredibly sophisticated security team, constantly patrolling your body for threats and neutralizing them before they can cause harm. When it’s working properly, this ...
Los Angeles Times

The Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for key immune system discoveries

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries about how the immune system avoids attacking ...