Most major blood groups were identified early in the 20th century. Many discovered since, like the Er system first described ...

fter over five decades of mystery, a team of scientists from the UK and Israel have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of hematology. In their study published ...

The lower hinge of immunoglobulin G (IgG), an overlooked part of the antibody, acts as a structural and functional control hub, according to a study by researchers at Science Tokyo.

Antibodies are the immune system's precision tools for recognizing and neutralizing viruses, bacteria and other foreign ...

There is no cure for measles. Doctors can provide supportive care and try to manage the symptoms — reduce fever, prevent dehydration, treat secondary bacterial infections — until the disease has run ...

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a global health crisis, responsible for millions of deaths worldwide and posing an existential threat to our ...

"I didn't realize I had never seen my grandma drive until we were on the road. I genuinely was scared for my life." ...

A team of researchers has seemingly managed to do just that: they successfully converted a Type A human kidney into a ...

A small study found that consuming kimchi may increase activity in immune cells involved in detecting and responding to infection. Kimchi produces short-chain fatty acids during digestion, which are ...

For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are ...

A new discovery about how cells communicate with each other in the body’s immune system has revealed deeper insights for an international team of scientists into fundamental immune system function.