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Enzyme behind immune cell response revealed

Monash University researchers have revealed the role played by an enzyme that is pivotal to the process of clearing infection […]

Cells programmed like computers to fight disease

Cells can be programmed like a computer to fight cancer, influenza and other serious health conditions – breakthrough research by […]

Pioneering immunotherapy shows promise in type 1 diabetes

It may be possible to ‘retrain’ the immune system to slow the progression of type 1 diabetes, according to results […]

New drug therapy targets in a range of diseases

Scientists have a better understanding of the immune system at a molecular level, thanks to University of Queensland-led research that […]

New drug to benefit cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Researchers at The University of Western Australia have developed an innovative approach to prevent one of the most serious side-effects […]

Genetic immune deficiency and severe childhood infections

A gene mutation making young children extremely vulnerable to common viruses may represent a new type of immunodeficiency, according to […]

Stem cells a potential asthma treatment

A study led by scientists at Monash University has shown that a new therapy developed through stem cell technology holds […]

Exhausted immune cells linked to irritable bowel syndrome

Adelaide researchers have for the first time discovered that a specific type of irritable bowel syndrome is associated with exhaustion […]

Tackling snakebite deaths

Improving treatment and reducing the death and injury toll from snakebites globally took a major step forward when the World […]

Tumour-trained T cells go on patrol

In cancer, immune cells infiltrate tumours – but it hasn’t been known which immune cells exit the tumour or where they […]