6 ways our cells can die and help fight infectious disease
- Written by Georgia Atkin-Smith, Research scientist, La Trobe University
White blood cells dyingWe have all heard of COVID-19, the flu and bacterial infections. But what is actually happening to our cells when we contract these diseases? Many of our body’s cells don’t live to tell the tale. But cell death isn’t necessarily a bad thing — in fact, the death of infected cells can provide a...





