immunity

Environment

Bidders demand Thames Water granted immunity over environmental crimes | Thames Water

Lenders vying to take over Thames Water have demanded that the struggling company and its management be granted immunity from…

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Health

Large-scale immunity profiling grants insights into flu virus evolution

A new study has shown that person-to-person variation in antibody immunity plays a key role in shaping which influenza (flu)…

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World

Daytime boosts immunity, scientists find

The immune system is regulated by a body clock and is more active during the day, scientists at Waipapa Taumata…

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Health

Unlocking the secrets of bat immunity

Bats are known as natural hosts for highly pathogenic viruses such as MERS- and SARS-related coronaviruses, as well as the…

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World

Blocking a surprising master regulator of immunity eradicates liver tumors in mice

A protein identified nearly 40 years ago for its ability to stimulate the production of red blood cells plays a…

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World

‘Low-sugar’ vaccine can provide broad immunity against coronavirus variants

Sugar coatings aren’t only for candies; they also help viruses, like the ones that cause COVID-19, hide from their hosts’…

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World

New mechanism behind adaptive immunity revealed: It could impact how we design vaccines

Germinal centers are high-speed evolution machines. Tiny clusters in the lymph nodes, germinal centers refine antibodies through mutation and expansion…

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Health

In case of a bird flu pandemic, could immunity from seasonal flu help? : Shots

The total human cases from bird flu is still low but if the virus mutates in certain ways, scientists fear…

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Environment

Fossil fuel lobby pushes for immunity, threatening future climate litigation | US news

As fossil fuel interests attack climate accountability litigation, environmental advocates worry they are pursuing a path that would destroy all…

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Health

Immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu reduces bird flu severity in ferrets, study suggests

Pre-existing immunity against seasonal H1N1 flu might help explain why most reported human cases of H5N1 bird flu in the…

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