A new study of wild bats reveals that an animal's immune system is shaped by more than its need to fight infections. Researchers from the University of Maryland have found that sex, age and ...

What if cattle were selected not only for their productivity, but also for their resistance to disease? A study conducted by a team of scientists combining systemic immunology, genomics and machine ...

* Animal fats in diet weaken immune cells fighting tumors and speed cancer growth in obesity * Plant fats like palm oil preserve immune function and reduce tumor //progression in obese models * ...