Three scientists have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for discovering how the body stops its own ...

The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded on Monday to three scientists for discovering how a particular kind of cell can stop ...

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi were awarded the prize for research showing how the body regulates its ...

Cellular membrane proteins play many important roles throughout the body, including transporting substances in and out of the cell, transmitting signals, speeding up reactions and helping neighboring ...

Every day, your immune system performs a delicate balancing act, defending you from thousands of pathogens that cause disease ...

Fred Ramsdell, 64, shared the award with two researchers for their discovery of how the human immune system knows not to ...

Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi’s research revealed a new class of cells shaking up scientists’ ...

Scientists published more than three dozen papers as part of the Human Cell Atlas, an effort to map the human body cell by cell. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

A study published in Nature Communications describes how lymphatic endothelial cells assist in generating robust immune ...

For the Nobel laureates, the journey began in the 1980s with Shakaguchi’s discovery, and was furthered in the 1990s-2000s by ...

By learning to adjust these biological “brakes” with precision, medicine is entering a new era. Treatments inspired by these ...

New research shows pollution particles can stick to red blood cells, traveling through the body—and masks may help stop them ...