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infoWhy this? Immunity explains how the body recognises foreign material and coordinates cellular and molecular defences against infection. Understanding specificity and immunological memory enables us to explain vaccination and evaluate approaches to preventing, diagnosing, and treating disease.

scheduleWhy now? Cell structure, membrane proteins, and cell division provide the foundations for understanding recognition, phagocytosis, and clonal expansion. We can now connect molecular interactions with coordinated defence at the level of the whole organism.