The human complement system has a pivotal role in the recognition, opsonization and elimination of microbial intruders. This functionality is maintained by a well-balanced interaction network of serum ...

A little more than a year ago, on a trip to Nairobi, Kenya, some colleagues and I met a 12-year-old Masai boy named Richard Turere, who told us a fascinating story. His family raises livestock on the ...

Ever stumbled upon something so wonderful you can’t believe it’s not on everyone’s radar? That’s Bendigo State Park in Wilcox, Pennsylvania—a 405-acre slice of paradise that somehow remains one of the ...

A previously healthy woman in her late 40s presented with rapidly progressive sepsis 4 days after a dog bite. She developed disseminated intravascular coagulation, pancytopenia and acute kidney injury ...

Background: The burden of asthma is disproportionately experienced by children from marginalized populations, including those from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Children can benefit ...