Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Brunkow, 64, is a senior program manager ...

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A Seattle scientist was among three who won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their work on the human immune system. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 was awarded to Mary E.

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Researchers are edging closer to a universal antiviral drug, a single medicine that could treat every virus known to man.

A newly identified metabolite in human feces improves immunotherapy and could radically change the treatment of lung cancer.