Every living creature on Earth needs to protect itself from things that would do it harm. Bacteria are no different. And ...

Announced selection of IL15-superagonist as first payload to be delivered into tumors with Calidi’s first lead candidate using its systemic antitumor virotherapy platform, Redtail; IND filing expected ...

Even after the pandemic, various new infectious diseases continue to emerge, posing ongoing viral threats that demand robust ...

Scientists trace how the virus behind COVID-19 traveled over 2,000 kilometers from bats in Western China to Wuhan.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous, accumulate in the environment and are difficult to break down. They are known as "forever chemicals". PFAS can compromise the immune system ...

The Wall Street Journal first reported that it will ... But they can also cause unwanted side effects and adverse reactions. Whole virus vaccines are typically grown in chicken eggs or cells. In this ...

The study shows that the virus manipulates a protein that normally helps regulate which genes should be active in the cell, turning this protein against the immune system. The protein, referred to ...

A rare cell type in the lungs is essential to survival from the COVID-19 virus, a new study shows. Experiments in mice infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus revealed that the immune cell class in ...

smooth muscle cells, found in blood vessel walls; and endothelial cells, which form the inner lining of blood vessels. The exciting thing about being here at Cedars-Sinai is that we have all the ...

A rare lung cell helps stop COVID-19 from becoming deadly by calming the immune system’s overreaction, not by attacking the virus. This discovery could change how we treat respiratory diseases. Credit ...