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HIV vaccines: Plan B
Bob Grant | May 19, 2008 | 1 min read
linkurl:Anthony Fauci,;http://www.the-scientist.com/article/display/13734/ director of NIH's National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), is apparently making good on the promise to "turn the knob towards discovery" in HIV vaccine research, which he made at a linkurl:meeting;http://www.the-scientist.com/blog/display/54488/ this March. The NIAID today (May 20) linkurl:announced;http://www.nih.gov/news/health/may2008/niaid-20.htm a five-year, $15.6 million project to fund rese
Circulating stem cells add roaming immunity
Kerry Grens | Nov 28, 2007 | 2 min read
Circulating stem cells from bone marrow recognize tissues in distress and stimulate an linkurl:innate immune response,;http://www.the-scientist.com/article/display/53407/ according to findings published today in linkurl:__Cell__.;http://www.cell.com/ The researchers identified new pathways for these circulating hematopoietic cells, and propose that their travels contribute additional immune cells to tissues experiencing damage or infection. "Stem cells are much more adventurous in a way than on
Bacterial Conduit
Mohamed Y. El-Naggar and Steven E. Finkel | Apr 30, 2013 | 1 min read
Desulfobulbaceae bacteria were recently discovered to form centimeter-long cables, containing thousands of cells that share an outer membrane.
2007 Lasker Awards announced
Edyta Zielinska | Sep 12, 2007 | 4 min read
Discovery of dendritic cells, invention of prosthetic heart valves and programs in AIDS treatment and biodefense are honored
How killer cells remember
Andrea Gawrylewski | Jan 11, 2009 | 2 min read
Adaptive immune cells like B and T cells aren't the only players in the immune system that can recognize antigens months after initially responding to them. A linkurl:study published online;http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature07665.html in Nature today identifies a specific ligand-receptor interaction through which natural killer cells, part of the innate immune system and the body's first line of defense against immune invaders, remember and recognize antigens in the l
Family Affair
Megan Scudellari | Apr 1, 2011 | 3 min read
By Megan Scudellari Family Affair Andrzej Krauze At a 2009 meeting at the University of California, Davis, plant pathologist Pamela Ronald and a group of immunologists were talking about the work that led to the identification of the first mammalian innate immune receptor a decade before. Ronald, who isolated the first immune receptor in plants that recognizes a conserved microbial molecule, had heard the story before. This time, however, the name of the mammal pa
Six-legged soldiers
Jeffrey A. Lockwood | Oct 23, 2008 | 4 min read
Insects have been converted into weapons of war and tools of terror for millennia. A new book asks: Are we ready for the next wave?
2007 Lasker Awards announced
Edyta Zielinska | Sep 13, 2007 | 4 min read
Discovery of dendritic cells, invention of prosthetic heart valves and programs in AIDS treatment and biodefense are honored linkurl:Ralph Steinman;http://www.rockefeller.edu/research/abstract.php?id=150 of the Rockefeller University in New York will receive the 2007 Albert Lasker Award for Outstanding Basic Medical Research for his discovery of dendritic cells and his work in elucidating their function as sentinels of the immune system, the linkurl:Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation;http://www

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