NIH discovery sheds light on tissue targeted by age-related macular degeneration and other diseases Researchers have identified distinct differences among the cells comprising a tissue…
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Hospital patients that are prescribed antibiotics are more likely to get fungal infections because of disruption to the immune system in the gut. Immune-boosting drugs…
A cryoelectron microscopic reconstruction model of the Epstein-Barr virus gp350-ferritin nanoparticle. Credit: Geng Meng, Purdue University The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID),…
Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome…
Study Includes Multiple Variant Vaccines Adults interested in joining this study should visit ClinicalTrials.gov and search identifier NCT05289037 for a list of sites and contacts.…
Scanning electron micrograph of an HIV-infected H9 T cell. Credit: NIAID Phase 1 Study Is Among First to Examine mRNA Technology for HIV. The National…
Achieving classical herd immunity against SARS-CoV-2Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the official name of the virus strain that causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19).…
NIH-supported research highlights growing, dangerous trend, particularly for people new to drug use. Law enforcement seizures of pills containing illicit fentanyl increased dramatically between January…
Researchers from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) are conducting a clinical trial designed to help understand rare but potentially serious systemic…
NIH-funded study identifies brain cells that form boundaries between discrete events. Researchers have identified two types of cells in our brains that are involved in…
NIH study in ground squirrels suggests dual function for mitochondria in photoreceptor cells. Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) have discovered that power-producing organelles…
Researchers from MIT have created a comprehensive atlas of the types of cells found in the brain cerebrovasculature. Credit: iStockphoto, edited by MIT News Single-cell…
After studying blood samples from 244 patients hospitalized for COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused…
Pregnant women with COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus…
Woman with breast cancer had metastatic lesions in chest wall (top, left) and liver (bottom, left). After receiving the immunotherapy, tumors shrank completely. Recent scans…
NIAID-sponsored study assessed dose in adults fully vaccinated with any EUA or approved COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is…
A clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health has found that giving peanut oral immunotherapy to highly peanut-allergic children ages 1 to 3…
SARS-CoV-2Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the official name of the virus strain that causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Previous to this name being…
A diet rich in fiber may help some people being treated for melanoma respond to immunotherapy treatment by influencing the gut microbiome, according to a…
NIH-funded research shows infection can affect male fertility. COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by…