Researchers equipped study participants with virtual reality headsets and observed how their brains and immune systems ...

Findings from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital demonstrate that virtual memory T cells, a specialized group of immune ...

Study Human physiology is a complex system where several components coordinate to ensure smooth functioning. A team of ...

Maintaining good overall health is key to living a long life, but we may want to particularly focus on the state of our brain ...

Your immune system may be momentarily suppressed by prolonged (more than 1.5 hours) strenuous exercise without food intake, which could provide an opportunity for an infection to take hold ...

As respiratory illnesses – such as influenza, COVID-19 and RSV – have continued to increase in recent months, it seems as if our immune systems have received more attention than ever.

A strong immune system can fight everything from the common cold to harmful parasites and cancer cells. It's a powerful ally. Here are key ways for optimal performance.

A 60 kg woman of the same age has 1.5 trillion immune cells, weighing 1 kg. The cell number declines to 1 trillion for a 10-year-old child, whose immune system weighs around 0.6 kg.

I f the COVID-19 pandemic has done one thing, it’s made us all more familiar with some of the important players in the immune system. Antibodies, B cells, and T cells are among the best known ...

Researching the immune system in space could have payoffs for human aging on earth. Scientists have revealed how the lack of gravity affects the cells of the immune system at single cell resolution.