An artificial immune system (AIS) for intrusion detection is a software system that loosely models some parts of the behavior of the human immune system to protect computer networks from viruses and ...

Why do some vaccines protect for a lifetime, while threats like tumors and viruses present such an ongoing challenge? The ...

Immune-mediated diseases, including cancer and viral infections, continue to pose major global health challenges despite ...

Since their inception in the 1990s, artificial immune systems (AIS) have drawn inspiration from the human immune response to create flexible, distributed problem-solving frameworks. In optimisation, ...

Building Capacity for Research on Cancer, Older Adults, and Under-Represented Populations: Methods and Lessons Learned From the Development of the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum ...

Understanding how a tumor evolves against the attack of the immune system is one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine. Current mathematical models are usually deterministic; that is, they ...

During the recent Covid-19 pandemic, the rate of serious illness and death was jarringly high in older populations. Why? Weakening immune systems — as we age, we become more vulnerable to infections, ...

Antibodies, which recognize viruses and proteins that the body has encountered before, have long gotten most of the credit for giving the human immune system a memory. Now, researchers at the ...