We are proud that alumnus Fred Ramsdell is among this year’s Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine,” said Chancellor ...

Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi share this year’s award. The trio identified a core feature of how the ...

Three immunologists won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of a special group of immune cells called regulatory T-cells.

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists who discovered how our bodies keep this ...

Rochester, Minn. — The immune system is meant to protect the body from infection and disease. But with age, it can become less capable of doing so. However, Mayo Clinic researchers have found that ...

Your immune system is a network of cells, tissues, and organs that fight off infection. Your immune system can be affected by ...

COVID-19 vaccines have been instrumental in reducing the impact of the pandemic, preventing severe illness and death, and they appear to protect against long COVID. However, some individuals have ...

The test David took was developed by John Tsang at Yale University and his colleagues. The team wanted to work out a way of ...

In 1986, a typical child was recommended to receive 11 vaccine doses — seven injections and four oral. Today, that number has risen to 50 to 54 doses by age 18, depending on whether one or two flu ...

Antibodies, which recognize viruses and proteins that the body has encountered before, have long gotten most of the credit for giving the human immune system a memory. Now, researchers at the ...