What Is the Function of the Immune System

Nobel Prize, Immune System

Researchers Win Nobel Prize for Uncovering How the Immune System Protects Itself

Three immunologists have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for uncovering how the immune system prevents itself from attacking the body.

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Trio Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine for Discoveries on Immune System

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SF scientist, UC alum nabs Nobel Prize for immune system discoveries

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The Nobel Prize in Medicine Goes to 3 Scientists for Key Immune System Discoveries

The 2025 Nobel Prize announcements start Monday with the medicine prize being announced by a panel at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm.

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Nobel medicine prize awarded for key findings on immune system

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Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to trio for discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance

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Nobel Prize in medicine goes to trio of scientists for discovering how the immune system is kept in check

“Their discoveries have been decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions and why we do not all develop serious autoimmune diseases,” said Olle Kämpe, chair of the Nobel Committee...

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Three Scientists Win Nobel Prize In Medicine For Work On Immune System

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Nobel medicine prize goes to researchers into immune system precision

Rolling Out

How vitamin D shapes immune system development

Recent immunology research has unveiled the complex relationship between vitamin D and immune system function. This vital nutrient is involved in the development and function of the immune system, particularly during early life. Studies have demonstrated ...

The Stanford Daily

Research Roundup: Immune system insights and electrical-channel filled fibers

This research roundup explores how immune system genetic activity can provide guidance into treatment options for patients and how a small fiber could revolutionize clinical technology.

Science Daily

Maintaining balance in the immune system

Researchers have published the first description of the role of the ZFP36 family of RNA binding proteins in regulatory T cells (Tregs). Tregs are key to maintaining balance in the immune system and essential to preventing autoimmune disease. By the ...

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New study builds evidence of immune system’s role in ALS

For those with specific mutation, scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology and Columbia were able to document actions of T-cells, providing possible target for new therapies.

Nature

Hacking the immune system could slow ageing — here’s how

Stem-cell researcher Carolina Florian didn’t trust what she was seeing. Her elderly laboratory mice were starting to look younger. They were more sprightly and their coats were sleeker. Yet all she had done was to briefly treat them — many weeks ...