The interplay between host and pathogen constitutes a dynamic contest in which the immune system endeavours to identify, contain and eliminate invading microorganisms, while pathogens evolve ...

In a new study, Yale researchers identify the targets in the human body to which pathogens transmitted by mosquitoes, ticks, and other vectors bind. Their findings, they say, could help address the ...

A better understanding of neuroimmune communication is crucial for identifying conserved and divergent mechanisms across ...

Peptide research has expanded dramatically as investigators continue to explore short amino acid chains that participate in ...

The evolution of pathogens has received attention in a wide range of scientific fields, such as epidemiology, demography, and evolutionary ecology. Understanding pathogen evolution is particularly ...

Plant immunity research has undergone a transformative shift with the advent of spatial and single-cell technologies, ...

The viral type 2 internal ribosome entry site uses a unique mechanism to hijack the host ribosomal machinery by interacting with initiator tRNA and 40S head.

Yibin Zhu’s work highlights how microbiota from both the hosts and vectors can either promote or suppress virus transmission.

Intestinal Cells Found to Starve Salmonella of Essential Nutrients, Revealing New Tactic in Infection Defense. Vermont ...