You Can’t ‘Boost’ Your Immune System. Do This Instead

The short answer: nothing. “That’s a pseudoscience term,” says Laura Purdy, MD, MBA, founder and CEO of Swell Medical.

Want A Stronger, Healthier Immune System? A New Study Says This Type Of Exercise Is Key

Yep, a new Scientific Reports study found that endurance exercise (think: long-distance running, swimming, or cycling) is ...

Crucial protein enables immune system memory

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have recently found that a certain protein may have a large ...

How immune cells deliver their deadly cargo: An unexpected connection to lipid metabolism

When immune cells strike, precision is everything. New research reveals how natural killer and T cells orchestrate the ...
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A Crash Course In Human Evolution With Anthropologist Chris Stringer

A Crash Course In Human Evolution With Anthropologist Chris Stringer' What was the timeline of human evolution? What was our ...
Scientific American

Cells Have a Crystal Trigger That Makes Them Self-Destruct When Viruses Invade

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Frontiers

Innate immune defences in respiratory virus-host interactions and their implications for therapy

Background:Respiratory viruses, including influenza viruses, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), coronaviruses, and other emerging zoonotic pathogens, remain ...
eLife

IFIT1 is rapidly evolving and exhibits disparate antiviral activities across 11 mammalian orders

Evolutionary changes in RNA binding and antiviral activity result in diverse IFIT1 functions across mammals, even among closely related species.