Without our immune system, we wouldn't last very long: this complex network of organs and cells fights off pathogens and ...

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) targets important cells of our immune system, making infected individuals more ...

Understanding bacterial growth mechanisms can potentially help uncover novel drug targets that are crucial for maintaining cellular viability, particularly for bacterial pathogens. In this important ...

Researchers have developed a new microscopic method to observe the interactions of therapeutic antibodies with target molecules on tumor cells.

In blood cancers such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia, B cells of the immune system multiply uncontrollably. One form of ...

Such immunotherapeutic antibodies have been used against tumour diseases for 30 years. ‘Although it is crucial for the ...

Würzburg researchers show how therapeutic antibodies work – thanks to an innovative method of super-resolution microscopy.

Non-neuronal brain cells called tanycytes are illuminated and color-coded according to their depth in the hypothalamus brain of a mouse. They are one of the cell types in the mouse brain that show a ...

These include: Studies focused on different disease areas, ranging from blood cancer to the more difficult solid cancers, and from anaemia to vision correction, auto-immune disease, and Parkinson's ...

A solution proposed by a team of scientists at the North Carolina State University is a metamaterial that can change shape in response to magnetic fields. This material had to be easily deformable ...