Brazilian scientists have identified a molecule, BamazScplp1, in Amazonian scorpion venom that effectively kills breast cancer cells in early tests....

The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component of this system are...

Scientists have uncovered a stealthy tactic used by the SARS-CoV-2 virus: one of its proteins can leap from infected cells to healthy ones,...

Scientists have uncovered a stealthy tactic used by the SARS-CoV-2 virus: one of its proteins can leap from infected cells to healthy ones,...

Scientists have revealed how certain immune cells may be quietly helping prostate cancer grow - and how blocking them could help the body fight back.

Melanoma, one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer, affects an estimated 330,000 people worldwide each year and causes nearly 60,000 deaths...

Melanoma, one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer, affects an estimated 330,000 people worldwide each year and causes nearly 60,000 deaths...

A recent breakthrough by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco, offers a fresh and promising path toward treating Alzheimer’s...

Researchers from The University of Osaka find that a protein expressed on malaria-infected red blood cells both hides it from the immune system and...

Advanced treatments, known as immunotherapies that activate T cells—our body's immune cells—to eliminate cancer cells, have shown limited efficacy...