T-cell activation involves two phases, enabling a more precise immune response. This insight may boost cancer immunotherapy ...

When the immune system does not function properly, individuals become more susceptible to infections caused by viruses, ...

A team from the Max Planck Research Group for Systems Immunology at the University of Würzburg has identified a previously ...

Nigel McCracken, chief operating officer, Virax Biolabs, discusses the expansion of its ViraxImmune platform into areas such as transplant monitoring, vaccine efficacy, latent virus reactivation, and ...

Emerging research highlights how vitamin D boosts immunity and reduces colorectal cancer (CRC) risk by regulating ...

New research zeroes in on a unique group of immune cells that could transform how we treat—and possibly prevent—severe food ...

A team of researchers from the University of Chicago, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, ...

Seniors with cancer respond just as well as younger patients to immune checkpoint inhibitors -- drugs that take the brakes ...

Seniors with cancer respond just as well as younger patients to immune checkpoint inhibitors — drugs that take the brakes off ...

As these cells develop, they are trained to recognize ‘non-self’ markers and eliminate them. This pathogen recognition allows for efficient, orchestrated immune response as T cells provide ...

A new study reveals that chronic stress activates immune cells that travel to the brain, amplify inflammation, and heighten fear responses.

Mass General Brigham researchers found that immune cells influence brain communication in response to stress, driving fear ...