immunity

How immune cells use fat to fight infectionHow immune cells use fat to fight infection

How immune cells use fat to fight infection

How immune cells use fat to fight infection: Research from the University of East Anglia and Quadram Institute reveals how…

Vaccines, variants and infection: The position this winterVaccines, variants and infection: The position this winter

Vaccines, variants and infection: The position this winter

Vaccines, variants and infection: The position this winter: Webinar Date and time: Wed 22 Sep 2021 from 12:30pm to 3:30pm In…

Why cancer cells become immune to chemotherapyWhy cancer cells become immune to chemotherapy

Why cancer cells become immune to chemotherapy

New research by scientists at the University of Bradford, the University of Sheffield and Oxford University established a link between…

Covid-19: herd immunity in Sweden fails to materialiseCovid-19: herd immunity in Sweden fails to materialise

Covid-19: herd immunity in Sweden fails to materialise

Sweden’s policy of allowing the controlled spread of Covid-19 viral infection among the population has so far failed to deliver the country’s previously stated goal of herd immunity. Commenting on…

Covid-19: Expert comment on antibody testsCovid-19: Expert comment on antibody tests

Covid-19: Expert comment on antibody tests

By Professor Georgina Ellison-Hughes, Dr Rocio Martinez-Nunez and Dr Rui Ribeiro Galao, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College…

Covid-19 impact on blood cancer patients receiving stem cell transplantsCovid-19 impact on blood cancer patients receiving stem cell transplants

Covid-19 impact on blood cancer patients receiving stem cell transplants

A new study will look at how patients, who receive stem cell transplants for blood cancers and blood disorders, react…

Covid-19: WHO brief on Immunity passportsCovid-19: WHO brief on Immunity passports

Covid-19: WHO brief on Immunity passports

A Scientific Brief on "Immunity passports" in the context of COVID-19 has been published by the World Health Organisation. WHO…

Soups to ward off the unseasonable chillSoups to ward off the unseasonable chill

Soups to ward off the unseasonable chill

With wintry conditions going on and on and no sign of abating, health-boosting soups can ward off the unseasonable chill.…