Thema: Abwehrsystem
Is bubble tea bad for you? New research raises red flags
That photogenic cup of bubble tea may come with hidden downsides. Tapioca pearls made from cassava can absorb heavy metals like lead, and in...
Breakthrough sepsis drug shows promise in human trial
A new drug developed by Australian researchers has shown promising results in reducing sepsis in a Phase II clinical trial involving 180 patients. The...
MIT scientists find a way to rejuvenate the immune system as we age
As the immune system weakens with age, scientists have found a way to restore some of its lost strength. By delivering mRNA to the...
Your skin has a built-in cancer defense and sunlight turns it off
Scientists have uncovered how too much sunlight can flip a hidden switch inside skin cells that makes inflammation spiral out of control and increases...
Electricity reprograms immune cells to speed up recovery
By electrically stimulating macrophages, scientists at Trinity College Dublin have found a way to calm inflammation and promote faster healing. The process turns these...
Scientists finally explain the real reason pregnant women get morning sickness
Morning sickness isn’t just random misery—it’s a biological defense system shaped by evolution to protect the fetus. By linking immune responses to nausea and...
A tiny chemistry hack just made mRNA vaccines safer, stronger, and smarter
What if mRNA vaccines could be made more powerful and less irritating? Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have found a way to do...
Parkinson’s may begin decades earlier — and your immune system might know first
Misbehaving T cells light up long before Parkinson’s symptoms show, zeroing in on vulnerable brain proteins. Their early surge could double as an alarm bell and a target for stop-it-early treatments.
Diagnosing Parkinson’s using a blood-based genetic signature
Researchers have identify a set of biomarkers that could someday make it easy to spot the disease in a patient's blood sample.
Impfungen und auch eifreie Lebensmittel können Ei-Proteine enthalten
Vorsicht für Menschen mit Eiallergie: verschiedene eifreie Lebensmittel und Impfstoffe können versteckte Eip-Proteine enthalten. Auch wenn ein Produkt als eifrei gekennzeichnet ist, können dennoch...