A protein-engineering strategy, in which a constitutively active form of an immune receptor is kept inactive by a peptide ...

The human intestine is home to a dense network of microorganisms, known collectively as the gut microbiome, which actively ...

Blindness, pneumonia, severe diarrhea and even death—measles virus infections, especially in children, can have devastating ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

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On the skin, millions of microbial colonists quietly coexist with their host as microscopic allies that help maintain health ...