immunology

Vaccinations alone may not be enough to protect people with compromised immune systems from infection, even if the vaccine has generated the...

The ambition of the partnership is to treat immune-related diseases more precisely with existing therapies and to rapidly develop new ones.

Cambridge scientists have identified a signature in the blood that could help predict how well an individual will respond to vaccines. The discovery...

Previously underexplored immune cell populations have been genetically mapped across multiple tissues to provide new insights into how our immune...

Markers in our blood – ‘fingerprints’ of infection – could help identify individuals who have been infected by SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes...

New research provides important insights into the role played by the immune system in preventing – and in some cases increasing the severity of –...

The drug remdesivir is likely to be a highly effective antiviral against SARS-CoV-2, according to a new study by a team of UK scientists. Writing in...

The brain is uniquely protected against invading bacteria and viruses, but its defence mechanism has long remained a mystery. Now, a study in mice...