The behavior of a person's genes doesn't just depend on the genes' DNA sequence - it's also affected by so-called epigenetic factors. Changes in these factors can play a critical role in disease.

A woman has gone viral for the kindness she showed a stray cat who showed up at her door—and the message she received from ...

HIV stigma, for the first time in five years, is on the decline in the United States, despite knowledge gaps in certain ...

One is a rare genetic condition called immunodeficiency, centromeric instability and facial anomalies (ICF) syndrome, whose symptoms include recurrent respiratory infections, facial anomalies ...

In the late 1980s, Linda Rose Frank began working with HIV-positive individuals at the University of Pittsburgh. At the time, those affected were mainly young men with a terrifying prognosis.

HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, is the microorganism responsible for AIDS – acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. HIV gradually weakens the body’s immune system by infecting and ...

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that may not immediately cause anal, vaginal, or penile symptoms. This ...

It seems like not a day goes by without billionaire Elon Musk making headlines. The boss of X (formerly Twitter), Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make ...

Danish patients who were diagnosed with certain lymphomas and other B-cell malignancies demonstrated increased antimicrobial ...

A collaborative research team has pioneered a new stem cell model to help personalize treatment for patients suffering from rare forms of immunodeficiency ... Science X Daily and the Weekly ...

This month, 10 fighters on the verge of achieving major promotion notoriety – one for the second time – return to the cage for what could be their stepping-stone fight. There are dozens of fighters ...