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It’s not the rhinovirus itself but the body’s early immune response that determines whether the common cold stays mild or flares into something more dangerous, a new study finds.
- January 14, 2026
Nikhil Joshi, PhD, explains the role of T cells, the soldiers of the immune system and how studying them could advance cancer treatments.
- January 07, 2026
The gift is a commitment to advancing medical research in multiple sclerosis, and it's rooted in gratitude to David Hafler, MD.
- December 22, 2025Source: WTNH-TV Online
In today’s Health Headlines, tips to prevent catching the flu during holiday gatherings, how a newly developing type of nasal booster can improve flu immunity, and what to know about the link between a common virus and diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis, and long COVID.
- December 12, 2025
Yale scientists found molecular switches that trick the activity of neutrophils and minimize their collateral damage during a heart attack.
- December 10, 2025
Scientists discovered an unusual method of antibody production in the gut that may help future mucosal vaccine design.
- December 04, 2025
In the field of stroke research, Yale works to bridge the gap between preclinical and clinical, increasing the likelihood that new treatments work in patients.
- December 01, 2025
During an interview on the Health & Veritas podcast, Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, discussed post-acute infection syndromes, like Long COVID, and what we’re learning about them.
- December 01, 2025
Growing up in Uzbekistan as the Soviet Union crumbled, Ruslan Medzhitov, PhD, was an aspiring biologist whose academic pursuits were nearly derailed by forced labor, military conscription near Chernobyl during its nuclear meltdown, and an attempted coup.
- November 12, 2025
Eight YSM faculty innovators received 2025 Yale Faculty Innovation Awards for translating breakthrough research into ventures that address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.