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A new study has revealed that a special group of cells in the intestines tamp down the immune responses caused by exposure to food proteins. Called 'tolerogenic dendritic cells,' these cells enable ...

Researchers have identified a compound that could block certain life-threatening and hard-to-treat allergic reactions.

New research zeroes in on a unique group of immune cells that could transform how we treat—and possibly prevent—severe food ...

A new book explains much of what is known about these diverse animals, including pleasure and sex—as well as the downsides of our misleading perceptions of these sentient beings.

The discovery could help create new "sensorially appealing foods" that improve digestion and feelings of fullness.

Ingber is the founding director of the Wyss Institute at Harvard University. I was on the frontlines when COVID-19 hit and it ...

Kimmel Professor of Molecular Immunology in the Department of Pathology, and professor in the Department of Cell Biology, at NYU Grossman School ... finding from the paper was that by analyzing human ...

That's because sex — and gender roles, too —permeates all the way down to the most unreproductive of cell types. If you want ...

Scientists found powerful bitter compounds in a mushroom, revealing new insights into how our bodies sense bitterness.