Aging may trigger a previously underrecognized change in the brain’s immune system, with protective cells in the hippocampus ...

Rochester Institute of Technology’s Premedical Student Association invites visitors to the Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival on May 2 to play “The Adventure of the Immune System,” a game ...

Researchers discovered a possible way cancer cells hide from the immune system: they build a thick, sugar-rich coating around ...

Researchers have mapped how the immune response in people with sepsis changes over time. The work, led by King's College ...

Influenza continues to cause major illness each year in the United States, leading to more than 35,000 deaths annually.

A Japanese immunologist and two American scientists shared the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine Monday for fundamental discoveries about how the immune system keeps itself in check, preventing ...

We often judge our immune systems based on how many colds we catch in a year, but experts say that’s an oversimplification of what is a highly complex network of cells, tissues and organs that works ...

People who reach the age of 110 and beyond may owe part of their extraordinary longevity to an immune system that keeps ...

Look in the mirror. Is one eye slightly higher than the other? Is your smile a bit lopsided? These tiny asymmetries might seem like nothing more than quirky physical traits, but they could be ...

From vitamin C to supplements, immunity-boosting supplements are trending these days. But do they actually work? Let’s hear what the expert says.