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New research has shown that vitamin C can enhance the immunogenic properties of dendritic cells, a cell type that could be used as an anticancer therapy.

A meta-analysis of cardiovascular reactions in people under 40 following COVID-19 vaccination aims to clarify the risks of vaccines and contribute to a safer vaccination strategy for high-risk individuals.

Scientists have summarized the current state of knowledge and identified new approaches for future research in algal chemical communication and their ecological relationships.

Researchers have produced high-quality biodiesel after "feeding" and growing microalgae on leftover coffee grounds.

The protein kinase CK2 has many biological roles, including in inflammation, yet until now its role in CD8+ T cells has remained a mystery.

A new study has shown how DNA from viruses embedded into the human genome from ancient infections can help guard our cells against some present-day viruses.

Researchers have discovered that certain species of bacteria in the gut produce “genotoxins”. These toxins can cause DNA damage and may influence the development of colorectal cancer. Their research is published in the journal Science.

Scientists have identified a natural delivery system that can safely carry potent antibiotics throughout the body to selectively attack and kill bacteria, using red blood cells as a vehicle. This discovery could help address antibiotic resistance.

In a clinical trial, a monoclonal antibody safely protected healthy, non-pregnant adults from malaria infection during an intense six-month malaria season in Mali, Africa.

Researchers have characterized the different immune responses to inactivated virus vaccines and to mRNA vaccines.