Humoral immunity produces antigen-specific antibodies and is primarily driven by B cells. Cell-mediated immunity on the other hand does not depend on antibodies for its adaptive immune functions and ...

Immunity is defined as an organism’s ability to protect itself from anything that it does not recognize as self, such as a pathogen or toxin. Innate immunity, also known as genetic or natural immunity ...

Coronavirus is a completely new infection in people. Nobody had immunity at the start of the pandemic - and knowing more about immunity is crucial for understanding what happens next. How do you ...

We are using patient-derived organoids and animal models to investigate the role of cell death, immunity and inflammation in adaptation to tissue stress, treatment resistance and tumour surveillance.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Coronavirus induces strong and long-lasting cellular immunity after infection, new research shows, suggesting ...