Prolonged hydrodistention may provide longer symptom relief in interstitial cystitis

by Elana GotkineFor patients with interstitial cystitis (IC), longer cystoscopic hydrodistention (HD) times may result in improved efficacy and longer symptom relief, according to a studypublishedonli

Updated on: February 03,2026

Prolonged hydrodistention may provide longer symptom relief in interstitial cystitis

by Elana GotkineFor patients with interstitial cystitis (IC), longer cystoscopic hydrodistention (HD) times may result in improved efficacy and longer symptom relief, according to a studypublishedonli

Updated on:February 03,2026

AI that predicts sequences within antibodies could lead to new therapeutic treatments

byUniversity of SurreyImmunoMatch for predicting cognate antibody chain pairing. Credit:Nature Methods(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41592-025-02913-xA new artificial intelligence model could help design antib

Updated on: January 01,2026

AI that predicts sequences within antibodies could lead to new therapeutic treatments

byUniversity of SurreyImmunoMatch for predicting cognate antibody chain pairing. Credit:Nature Methods(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41592-025-02913-xA new artificial intelligence model could help design antib

Updated on:January 01,2026

Liver cell reprogramming boosts T cell function in aging immune systems

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can't react to pathogens as quickly, mak

Updated on: January 26,2026

Liver cell reprogramming boosts T cell function in aging immune systems

byMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can't react to pathogens as quickly, mak

Updated on:January 26,2026

Distinct components of mRNA vaccines cooperate to instruct efficient germinal center responses

byPerelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaCredit:Cell(2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.11.023mRNA vaccines, such as those used against COVID-19, are effective at generating antibod

Updated on: January 06,2026

Distinct components of mRNA vaccines cooperate to instruct efficient germinal center responses

byPerelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaCredit:Cell(2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.11.023mRNA vaccines, such as those used against COVID-19, are effective at generating antibod

Updated on:January 06,2026

Implantable shaking sensor continuously monitors inflammation

byNorthwestern UniversityThe study's first author, Hossein Zargartalebi, holds the tiny device. The implantable microdevice with the electrode and sensors inside a thin microneedle, the widt

Updated on: December 10,2024

Implantable shaking sensor continuously monitors inflammation

byNorthwestern UniversityThe study's first author, Hossein Zargartalebi, holds the tiny device. The implantable microdevice with the electrode and sensors inside a thin microneedle, the widt

Updated on:December 10,2024

Researchers reprogram immune cells to decrease rejection of medical implants

by Maureen Perideaux,Michigan State UniversityThis intravital microscopy rendering provides a 3D view of tissue implanted with biomaterial and metabolic inhibitors that researchers found lead to

Updated on: December 13,2024

Researchers reprogram immune cells to decrease rejection of medical implants

by Maureen Perideaux,Michigan State UniversityThis intravital microscopy rendering provides a 3D view of tissue implanted with biomaterial and metabolic inhibitors that researchers found lead to

Updated on:December 13,2024

Engineered immune cells may be able to tame inflammation

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainWhen the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and risk

Updated on: December 13,2024

Engineered immune cells may be able to tame inflammation

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainWhen the immune system overreacts and starts attacking the body, the only option may be to shut the entire system down and risk

Updated on:December 13,2024

New research uncovers hidden rules of immune response, opening doors for better vaccines and immunotherapies

by Institute for Systems BiologySchematic overview of antigen-TCR pairing and multiomic analysis of T-cells (APMAT) in COVID-19 participants. Credit:Nature Communications(2025). DOI: 10.10

Updated on: February 20,2025

New research uncovers hidden rules of immune response, opening doors for better vaccines and immunotherapies

by Institute for Systems BiologySchematic overview of antigen-TCR pairing and multiomic analysis of T-cells (APMAT) in COVID-19 participants. Credit:Nature Communications(2025). DOI: 10.10

Updated on:February 20,2025

Genomic analysis reveals trigger for cytokine storm in lethal COVID-19

byJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineSchematic summary of RAAS pathway. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2401968121As part of t

Updated on: December 13,2024

Genomic analysis reveals trigger for cytokine storm in lethal COVID-19

byJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineSchematic summary of RAAS pathway. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2401968121As part of t

Updated on:December 13,2024

New therapeutic 'cocktails' may provide long-lasting relief for treatment-resistant asthma, other inflammatory diseases

Updated on: April 19,2025

New therapeutic 'cocktails' may provide long-lasting relief for treatment-resistant asthma, other inflammatory diseases

Updated on:April 19,2025