In the fight against disease, programmed cell death – also known as apoptosis – is a key protective function of the body.

New research has updated our understanding of how sugars, known as glycans, help immune cells move into skin in the inflammatory disease, psoriasis. The paper entitled "Leukocytes have a heparan ...

Feeling drained and low on focus? The truth is, most vitamins for energy only help if you’re deficient in something essential ...

A research team at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has successfully combined single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) and single-cell mass spectrometry (scMS) analysis on the same plant ...

Reggae music’s most famous scion has teamed up with one of its most acclaimed originators on a monthlong U.S. co-headlining trek dubbed the Do the Reggae Tour. Bob Marley’s eldest son, now 56, has ...

UC San Diego graduate Fred Ramsdell has been chosen to share this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for co-discovering T cells that help prevent the immune system from attacking the body’s ...

Mary Brunkow, senior program manager at the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB), left, and Fred Ramsdell, co-founder and chair of Sonoma Biotherapeutic’s scientific advisory board, won the 2025 Nobel ...

Editor’s note: This story will be updated throughout the day. Immunologist Frederick J. “Fred” Ramsdell, who earned his bachelor’s degree from UC San Diego and his doctorate in microbiology and ...

At the northern edge of Chile’s Atacama Desert sits a pile of rocks that’s so big that you can see it from space—and it’s teeming with invisible activity. Billions of microbes are hard at work ...