Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries ...

A Seattle scientist was among three who won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their work on the human immune system.

Their discoveries have advanced treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases and may improve transplant success.

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

Regulatory T cells help your immune system distinguish between ‘self’ and ‘nonself’ – and can open doors to better treatments ...

How humans move is an open question, according to Mark Latash, distinguished professor of kinesiology at Penn State.

Scientists have kept a tiny slice of cochlea alive outside the body, directly witnessing how hair cells amplify sound. The ...

Scientists have created the first detailed day-by-day map of human embryo development using single-cell technology.

Inside nearly every cell of your body, the tiny F1 motor works non-stop to create adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the universal ...

Peripheral immune tolerance is one way the body helps keep the immune system from getting out of whack and attacking your own ...