Science summaries from 2016 Immune study shows how gut keeps deadly infections at bay March 2016: How the immune system stops bacteria in our gut from leaking into the blood stream and causing body-wide inflammation Imaging advance may bring earlier disease detection March 2016: New technique for visualising tissues that could aid diagnosis and treatment of diseases including cancer Fresh insights could signal a new approach to treating lung disease November 2016: Immune cell insight offers hope for tackling deadly lung condition Zebrafish aid quest to treat lung disorders and other diseases November 2016: Tropical fish are helping scientists to investigate how to stop inflammation in the body before it causes damage to healthy tissues This article was published on 2024-09-10