A new review by Dr. Ruyuan Wang and an international team of researchers explores the complex interactions between the innate ...

Max Cooper and Brantley Herrin discuss the evolution of innate and alternative adaptive immune systems for defence purposes and conclude that successful vaccines and other therapeutic ...

The immune systems of wild capuchin monkeys decline in performance when they experience prolonged periods of warmer ...

1 These approaches have benefited certain patients, but cancer is clever, and it can evade and suppress therapies like these that employ the adaptive immune system—one of the two ...

Loss of immune function – that is, immunosenescence – is considered an important determinant of health. Both adaptive and innate immunity are affected with age. Thymic involution and ...

It protects the body from viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens, but its responses aren’t tailored to meet individual threats the way the adaptive immune system’s responses are. Genome stability: ...

The immune performance of wild capuchin monkeys declines when the animals experience higher temperatures, and younger monkeys seem to be particularly vulnerable to heat, according to a University of ...

The immune system can be classified into distinct responses, such as innate immunity and adaptive immunity, or humoral immunity and cell-mediated immunity. Savvidis et al. present x-ray 3D imaging ...