Could a gene regulatory network in gut microbes have evolved its elaborate and tightly regulated molecular machinery only to ...

Until now, it’s been very hard for scientists to establish a detailed timeline of the early evolution of bacteria.

Even in the case of uncomplicated infections, the body prepares itself early on for the possibility of a more severe course. A research team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Helmholtz ...

Physicians have long observed a mystifying phenomenon: After a bout of infection or an autoimmune disease flare-up, some ...

New research reveals that the immune molecule IL-17 can influence behavior by acting directly on specific regions of the brain.

Alterations in immunometabolic pathways represent one of the hallmarks of numerous diseases. With the emergence of ...