Kimchi has been enjoyed for centuries in Korea. But the spicy fermented cabbage dish has recently gained popularity in other ...

Natural killer cells act as the immune system’s rapid-response team, but the stress of anxiety and insomnia may be quietly ...

Detectives often find important clues by digging through rubbish. That approach paid off tremendously for systems biologist Yifat Merbl. When she and her team investigated cellular recycling centres ...

The human small intestine absorbs nutrients while protecting us from potentially harmful microbes. One of the cell types that ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered a surprising new function for immune ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered a surprising new function for immune ...

Microtubules perform an active role in communication within the cell by transmitting received signals to the cell's ...

The tangy joy of kimchi may be doing more good to our bodies than just the buzz it gives our tastebuds, according to new research. A study indicates the fermented Korean sidedish may be giving our ...

As a kidney transplant recipient, Paris Malachias was accustomed to dealing with skin cancer. But when a biopsy showed that ...

What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body — and tens of millions of people. While most ...

Reducing calorie intake helps cancer-fighting immune cells do their jobs more effectively, laying the groundwork for ...