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A research team has shown in real time how long-lived plasma cells are stored in the bone marrow at around one single cell per hour for several weeks after immunization.

Inhaled pollutants can collect in the lymph nodes associated with the lung, accumulating over decades and weakening the immune cells' ability to fight off lung infections.

New study reveals why comorbidities persist in people living with HIV, despite suppressing the virus through treatment.

According to a study, disease-resistant corals can help “rescue” corals that are more vulnerable to disease.

A new method of using CRISPR-directed transposons to rewrite the genetics of E. coli has been developed by researchers at North Carolina State University.

Researchers used a yeast-based synthetic biology platform to elucidate the last remaining enzymatic steps involved in tropane alkaloid formation in Erythroxylum coca.

Intestinal bacteria composition is crucial to driving the recovery of neutrophil counts in the blood of mice following treatments such as stem cell transplants or chemotherapy.

Pioneering research has identified a connection between stroke-induced gut leakiness and cognitive impairment and has investigated whether restoring the gut walls could save brain function.

Researchers have identified an "unusual" type of antibody that can neutralize the Zika virus, rendering it undetectable in preclinical models.

Researchers at Rutgers University have developed a novel method for vaccinating against DNA viruses – by creating a replication-deficient version of the live virus that stimulates an immune response.