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Immune System
Immune System: is the body's defense against infectious organisms and other invaders. The immune system is made up of a network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body.
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FEB 13, 2025Immunology
Immunotherapy has changed the way physicians treat cancer patients. This approach to therapy targets the immune system t ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeFEB 06, 2025Immunology
The advent of vaccinations came when a scientist, by the name of Edward Jenner, discovered that an individual exposed to ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 28, 2025Cancer
Human papillomavirus (HPV) encompasses over 200 viruses, many spreading through sexual contact. Twelve strains of ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 23, 2025Immunology
Food allergies have been on the rise over the last few decades. According to Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 23, 2025Immunology
The human immune system has evolved throughout history to effectively recognize and adapt to invading pathogens. To comb ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 18, 2025Cancer
Immunotherapy, cancer treatments that alter the immune system, making it better apt to fight tumor cells, have provided ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 16, 2025Immunology
Similar to humans, plants have an immune system to help defend against parasites and other deleterious infections. The h ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 09, 2025Health & Medicine
Animals have been used in scientific research for centuries. Starting in the 20th century, the use of animal models for ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 02, 2025Immunology
The concept of vaccines first emerged in the 18th century when Dr. Edward Jenner purposely gave a young boy cowpox. Jenn ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 02, 2025Immunology
Cancer is an umbrella term used to characterize the abnormal growth of cells in different organs and tissues. Specific c ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 30, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
RNA in cells performs an astounding number of functions. Messenger RNA carries the sequences of active genes to the cell ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 26, 2024Immunology
Millions of individuals are affected by cancer each year. In response, different organizations and the federal governmen ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 26, 2024Microbiology
Could getting a vaccine one day be as simple as applying an inexpensive skin cream? New research reported in Nature has ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 19, 2024Immunology
Immunotherapy has transformed the field of cancer medicine. It has extended survival rates, reduced toxicity, and, in so ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 19, 2024Immunology
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have shown significant promise in treating tumors. Immune checkpoint inhibitors are ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 16, 2024Genetics & Genomics
Infectious diseases can have very different effects on different people; some individuals may have virtually no symptoms ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 12, 2024Immunology
Vaccines have advanced the field of health and medicine throughout the last century. They are commonly given before a di ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 12, 2024Immunology
Immunotherapy has changed the way physicians treat patients and has improved standard of care for many different tumors. ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 12, 2024Drug Discovery & Development
Assessing immunogenicity is a cornerstone of modern drug development, especially for biologics and vaccines. Understandi ...DEC 09, 2024Microbiology
People with celiac disease are abnormally sensitive to gluten, a protein that is found in wheat, barley, and rye. This c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 09, 2024Cancer
Cancer cells have evolved sophisticated strategies to evade the immune system, prolonging their survival and growth.&nbs ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 05, 2024Immunology
Treatment for solid tumors has improved in the last two decades with the emergence of immunotherapy. Immunotherapy is a ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 05, 2024Immunology
Hepatitis B virus is a viral infection which affects the liver and can result in permanent liver damage. It is currently ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeDEC 05, 2024Cancer
Apoptosis, a biological process through which a cell dies, occurs regularly, allowing the body to rid itself of extra, o ...Written By: Katie Kokolus
FEB 13, 2025
Immunology
Immunotherapy has changed the way physicians treat cancer patients. This approach to therapy targets the immune system t
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
FEB 06, 2025
Immunology
The advent of vaccinations came when a scientist, by the name of Edward Jenner, discovered that an individual exposed to
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 28, 2025
Cancer
Human papillomavirus (HPV) encompasses over 200 viruses, many spreading through sexual contact. Twelve strains of
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 23, 2025
Immunology
Food allergies have been on the rise over the last few decades. According to Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 23, 2025
Immunology
The human immune system has evolved throughout history to effectively recognize and adapt to invading pathogens. To comb
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 18, 2025
Cancer
Immunotherapy, cancer treatments that alter the immune system, making it better apt to fight tumor cells, have provided
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 16, 2025
Immunology
Similar to humans, plants have an immune system to help defend against parasites and other deleterious infections. The h
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 09, 2025
Health & Medicine
Animals have been used in scientific research for centuries. Starting in the 20th century, the use of animal models for
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 02, 2025
Immunology
The concept of vaccines first emerged in the 18th century when Dr. Edward Jenner purposely gave a young boy cowpox. Jenn
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 02, 2025
Immunology
Cancer is an umbrella term used to characterize the abnormal growth of cells in different organs and tissues. Specific c
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 30, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
RNA in cells performs an astounding number of functions. Messenger RNA carries the sequences of active genes to the cell
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 26, 2024
Immunology
Millions of individuals are affected by cancer each year. In response, different organizations and the federal governmen
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 26, 2024
Microbiology
Could getting a vaccine one day be as simple as applying an inexpensive skin cream? New research reported in Nature has
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 19, 2024
Immunology
Immunotherapy has transformed the field of cancer medicine. It has extended survival rates, reduced toxicity, and, in so
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 19, 2024
Immunology
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have shown significant promise in treating tumors. Immune checkpoint inhibitors are
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 16, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Infectious diseases can have very different effects on different people; some individuals may have virtually no symptoms
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 12, 2024
Immunology
Vaccines have advanced the field of health and medicine throughout the last century. They are commonly given before a di
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 12, 2024
Immunology
Immunotherapy has changed the way physicians treat patients and has improved standard of care for many different tumors.
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 12, 2024
Drug Discovery & Development
Assessing immunogenicity is a cornerstone of modern drug development, especially for biologics and vaccines. Understandi
...
DEC 09, 2024
Microbiology
People with celiac disease are abnormally sensitive to gluten, a protein that is found in wheat, barley, and rye. This c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 09, 2024
Cancer
Cancer cells have evolved sophisticated strategies to evade the immune system, prolonging their survival and growth.&nbs
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 05, 2024
Immunology
Treatment for solid tumors has improved in the last two decades with the emergence of immunotherapy. Immunotherapy is a
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 05, 2024
Immunology
Hepatitis B virus is a viral infection which affects the liver and can result in permanent liver damage. It is currently
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
DEC 05, 2024
Cancer
Apoptosis, a biological process through which a cell dies, occurs regularly, allowing the body to rid itself of extra, o
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus