In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers presented a deep learning framework, termed DeepAIR, to accurately predict adaptive immune receptor (AIR)-antigen binding by integrating both sequence and structure features of AIRs. Study ...

Population bottlenecks caused by stark population loss due to illness or habitat destruction caused mammals' disease immunity to decline, according to a new study led by computational biologists in the Penn State School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

A new review by Dr. Ruyuan Wang and an international team of researchers explores the complex interactions between the innate and adaptive immune systems, shedding light on regulatory mechanisms in infection, cancer, and autoimmune diseases. Published in ...

Understanding how interactions between the central nervous system and the immune system contribute to problems of aging, including Alzheimer's

The human body’s defensive lineup is impressive—from made-to-order antibodies to natural-born killers. Here’s how it wards off sickness in every season. When pathogens invade our bodies—in the form of viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi—the ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia, yet its underlying mechanisms remain unclear. A new review published in the Chinese Medical Journal highlights how immune cells, including T and B cells,

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that eating a strict vegan or ketogenic diet can have a rapid positive effect on your immune system. FreshSplash/Getty Images Scientists observed rapid and divergent changes in immune system response in individuals ...