Bacterial 'memory' targets invading viruses

Thursday, April 16, 2015 - 18:30 in Biology & Nature

One of the immune system's most critical challenges is to differentiate between itself and foreign invaders -- and the number of recognized autoimmune diseases, in which the body attacks itself, is on the rise. But humans are not the only organisms contending with "friendly fire."

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