Infectious Diseases

  • Immunology today: beyond defence
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    Immunology today: beyond defence

    From the earliest observations that some survivors of the plague did not contract the disease again to the therapies that today modulate and reactivate our defences against cancer, immunology has completely transformed medicine. What began as ...

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  • Immunology, interdisciplinarity and talent, the foundations of the CaixaResearch Institute
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    Immunology, interdisciplinarity and talent, the foundations of the CaixaResearch Institute

    Placing immunology at the centre, harnessing the opportunities that arise from connecting biomedical research disciplines, and attracting scientific talent: these are the foundations upon which the CaixaResearch Institute is built. This new centre, ...

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  • Immunology: the key to understanding the health and medicine of the future
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    Immunology: the key to understanding the health and medicine of the future

    For decades, immunology occupied a relatively modest place in medical textbooks. Today, however, it has become a central discipline that allows much of human disease to be reinterpreted. Initially studied in relation to infections, we now know that ...

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  • A Non-Invasive Test Enables Accurate Detection of Infant Meningitis
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    A Non-Invasive Test Enables Accurate Detection of Infant Meningitis

    A high-resolution ultrasound device has shown great accuracy in detecting suspected meningitis in newborns and infants, potentially offering a non-invasive alternative to lumbar puncture, the traditional diagnostic method. This is the main ...

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