When the body is fending off an infection, there are changes in temperature, pH balance, and metabolism. Yale researchers wondered if yet other factors might come into play, and in a recent study, confirmed that mechanical forces also influence the immune...
Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) have detected a large unreported Zika outbreak that occurred in Cuba during 2017, a year after Zika outbreaks peaked throughout the Americas.
Unreported outbreaks present a risk of silently spreading...
Dr. Emily Wang is the principal investigator for research supported by a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The purpose of the research is to improve opioid addiction treatment in criminal justice settings. The grant, totaling more than $11...
Immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of cancer in the last decade, yet many tumors do not respond to these new therapies. A new genome-wide screen of 20,000 human genes in T cells have turned up several new candidates to unleash the immune...