Life, death and the immune system

Article Abstract:

Past and present advances in immunological research have the potential to eliminate or prevent numerous diseases. Vaccine distribution to the third world has vastly reduced epidemics there. The molecular and cellular interactions of antibodies to antigens in the immune system is discussed.

Social aspects, Analysis, Cover Story, Drug therapy, Cancer, World health, Immune system, Immunological research, Immunologic research

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Watching the death of a star

Article Abstract:

Planetary nebulae are the oldest stars in the universe. Descriptions of several nebulae and the processes the stars experience as they age are presented.

Column, Observations, Stars, Planetary nebulae

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vessels of death or life

Article Abstract:

First generation drug trials to treat disorders from cancer to heart disease are in the final stages of human testing.

Research, Neovascularization

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