Cover story: Lifeblood
Donating blood is just the beginning.
Follow the journey of blood cells from a donor’s arm to a scientist’s laboratory.
Donating blood is just the beginning.
Follow the journey of blood cells from a donor’s arm to a scientist’s laboratory.
LJI stands out as a truly international Institute.
What brings great minds in immunology to our laboratories? International researchers share their stories.
As the new President and CEO of La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), Dr. Saphire aims to bring together the best researchers to address the biggest question out there: Why does a person get sick?
Men and women have different immune systems. With a better understanding of sex-specific immune differences, scientists can more effectively fight infections, cancers, heart disease, and even pregnancy complications.
An oral history of how LJI scientists came together against COVID-19
They help us digest food, balance our immune system, and keep our hearts and brains healthy. But harmful viruses and bad bacteria can creep in at any time.
Inside the body’s defense system – and how it goes haywire in autoimmune diseases