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Local high school students bring art and science together for LJI’s Inaugural Art of the Immune System Competition
The CDC is reporting every severe breakthrough, but less is known about non-severe cases.
With the global supply of Covid-19 vaccine still woefully inadequate, vaccine makers are scouring the pharmaceutical landscape for partners to ramp up manufacturing
New A.P. Giannini Foundation Fellowship opens the door to an in-depth look at SARS-CoV-2 infections
LJI researchers highlight the importance of T cell cross reactivity in stopping severe COVID-19 cases
New mouse models may shed light on the puzzling aspects of SARS-CoV-2 infection
New LJI review shows how T cells target more than 1,400 sites on SARS-CoV-2
Erica Ollman Saphire brings together scientific competitors to find new antibody therapeutics for COVID-19.
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.
San Diego biotech entrepreneurs François Ferré, Ph.D., and Magda Marquet, Ph.D., knew supporting LJI would be critical for advancing our understanding of COVID-19.