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immunology

The immune systems of males and females respond to COVID-19 differently

Male patients had lower T cell responses, whereas female patients showed higher cytokines

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60% of astronauts test positive for active herpes virus in space

Something about space brings out cold sores - what does it mean for people on Earth?

This year the flu came in two waves – here’s why

Two different strains of flu tag-team our immune system

How does estrogen affect auto-immune conditions?

A new study might finally explain why women are more likely to develop the disorders

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Could heat improve the immune system's response to cancer?

Scientists are applying old ideas in more inexpensive and precise ways

How do researchers study a deadly bacterium? They give mice our immune system

Trying to understand MRSA, a recent study used mice whose defenses were 5 to 63 percent human