Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have discovered a new genetic disease and a method for detecting more unexplained medical conditions

The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is being awarded jointly to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation

Chemical intervention may preserve immune cells lost during disease

NIH scientists suspect process aims to curb immune-system hyperactivity

Lifelong cytomegalovirus infection may be beneficial, boosting the immune system in old age, when we need it most

Australia's national science agency CSIRO has identified a new gene that plays a critical role in regulating the body's immune response to infection and disease

Multiple immune cell types must be present in tumors for "checkpoint inhibitor" therapies to be effective

Researchers have seen how both humans and fruit flies deploy a protein that plays a critical role in their immune responses to invading bacteria

A daily dose of baking soda may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, scientists say

Unlike conventional methods of HIV prevention, such as condoms or anti-HIV drugs, the recently-created implant takes advantage of some people’s natural immunity to the virus