The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is the highest honor bestowed on a scientist concerning their research. The main criterion is that the recipients make a discovery that has provided the ...

This year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to scientists who elucidated the "brake" mechanism of the human immune system. On October 6 (local time), the Nobel Committee at ...

A new article in Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology examines how the immune system and reproduction interact in female mammals, especially during pregnancy, from mating to birth. Subscribe to our ...

Professor Fleshner's research focuses on neural and immune system interactions. Specifically she has been investigating the effect of stress on these systems in physically active and sedentary ...

A study shows gamma-delta T cells in mice respond to shifts in nutrients by changing the cellular composition of the intestinal epithelium. Mysterious Immune Cells Change the Gut Lining to Accommodate ...

The announcement for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was made last Monday, October 2nd. This year, the Nobel Committee awarded the prize to Drs. Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman for “their ...

Space travel has always tested the human body by the effects of the new conditions of altered gravity on biological systems. It has long been known that continuous exposure to microgravity conditions ...

CDIB is one of five basic science departments in the School of Medicine. The CDIB faculty direct well-funded biomedical research programs that study cell and developmental biology, regenerative ...