Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

Our immune systems rely on iron to function, but so do invading viruses and bacteria. New research from Binghamton University ...

The virus often mutates by simply deleting small pieces of its genetic code. The mutations "disguise" the virus from antibodies.

HIV gradually weakens the body’s immune system and makes it vulnerable to disease, including ones rarely seen in otherwise ...

HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk or semen. It gradually weakens the body's immune system and makes ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It happens when the body’s immune system ...

A study on bat genomes, involving Texas Tech University, discovered genetic adaptations that help bats resist viral ...

In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...

Five years removed from the COVID-19 outbreak, scientists around the world are still studying its effects and, more importantly, ways those effects can be mitigated in the future.