immunology
noun
im·mu·nol·o·gy
ˌi-myə-ˈnä-lə-jē 
: a science that deals with the immune system and the cell-mediated and humoral aspects of immunity and immune responses
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The global drugmaker’s therapeutic focus spans cancer, immunology, neuroscience, cardiovascular, renal and metabolic treatments.
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Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Other students have pursued a Master’s in Biotechnology due to their passion for research and desire to pursue medical specialties like oncology or immunology.
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Khosla recounts how this tool independently produced the same 18-page analysis as his Chief of Staff (who holds a PhD in viral immunology), identifying identical disease indications.
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When will allergy season peak in NC? Pollen levels could reach their peak sometime in the next few weeks, Dr. Edwin Kim, an associate professor at the UNC School of Medicine who specializes in allergies and immunology, told The Charlotte Observer.
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Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Other students have pursued a Master’s in Biotechnology due to their passion for research and desire to pursue medical specialties like oncology or immunology.
—Kristen Moon, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Khosla recounts how this tool independently produced the same 18-page analysis as his Chief of Staff (who holds a PhD in viral immunology), identifying identical disease indications.
—Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
When will allergy season peak in NC? Pollen levels could reach their peak sometime in the next few weeks, Dr. Edwin Kim, an associate professor at the UNC School of Medicine who specializes in allergies and immunology, told The Charlotte Observer.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Immunology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/immunology. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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immunology
noun
im·mu·nol·o·gy
ˌim-yə-ˈnäl-ə-jē
plural immunologies
: a science that deals with the immune system and the cell-mediated and humoral aspects of immunity and immune responses
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