Viral respiratory infections, including influenza and COVID-19, are a leading cause of death and disability globally. While most people can recover, there are unanswered questions about what damage remains in the lungs and how they rebuild after infection. Researchers...
Below is a list of the peer-reviewed papers and scholarly contributions published by Lydia Becker Institute-affiliated researchers during February 2026.Immunobiology of the serous cavities Parkinson JE, Allen JE, Jackson-Jones LH. Sci Immunol, February 2026 PMID:...
Stroke is a potentially fatal neurological event that is increasingly prevalent across the globe. While rapid clinical interventions are urgently needed to reduce acute mortality, stroke survivors also suffer from a wide range of secondary and long-lasting health...
Below is a list of the peer-reviewed papers and scholarly contributions published by Lydia Becker Institute-affiliated researchers over the last month. Comparative Effectiveness of Abatacept Versus Adalimumab in Shared Epitope Positive and Negative Patients With...
A study by Dr Adam Hurlstone and colleagues from the Lydia Becker Institute addressing how to improve the effectiveness of a class of cancer therapy called immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) has been published in the September issue of the prestigious journal Nature...
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin and the Lydia Becker Institute at the University of Manchester have studied how the immune system responds to a parasitic filarial nematode worm that infects the pleural cavity, shedding light on how the immune system controls...
Immune tolerance Branch Lead Dr Matt Hepworth along with co-authors Dr Hugo Penny and Dr Rita Domingues have been published in the September 2022 issue of the prestigious Science Immunology journal with their study investigating how feeding cues and circadian rhythms...
