New nanomaterial passes the blood-brain barrier to reduce damaging inflammation after the most common form of stroke. When ...

Classic Lego meets responsive play as smart bricks add sound and light — raising new questions about how imagination fits ...

Training people to activate a part of the brain linked to reward and positive expectations may be associated with an increase ...

Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines —and people can be trained to ...

Researchers found an association between increased activity in a reward region of the brain—primarily stimulated by hopeful thinking—and heightened levels of protective antibodies after receiving a va ...

Aging immune cells may be sabotaging the body from within. Researchers found that macrophages produce a protein that locks ...

The team’s research provides compelling evidence for the brain’s influence on physiology. A deeper understanding of this mind ...

Trained immunity enhances innate immune responses, yet a Western lifestyle may lead to maladaptive trained immunity and drive ...

Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a ...

How do immune cells strike a balance, unleashing rapid attacks against pathogens or cancer, while avoiding damage to healthy cells? Research into an immune kill switch holds potential for controlling ...

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer ...

When a rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, infects the lining of our nasal passages, our cells work ...