A drug that harnesses the immune system to attack cancer cells has proved successful in preventing a rare and aggressive form of skin cancer from...

Metabolism guides the activation states of regulatory T cells, the immune cells that prevent inappropriate activation of the immune system.

Stanford Medicine researchers invent an electromagnetic device that can gently sort different types of cells by levitating them to different heights.

Scientists at Rice University have engineered living cells to light up like tiny beacons, revealing protein changes in real time. This groundbreaking...

Cancer cells evade detection and destruction by modulating immune checkpoint signaling. Targeting these pathways to restore immune function can be an...

A humble kitchen spice could pack a powerful antiviral punch. Researchers have found that compounds in cardamom seeds can trigger the body’s...

High levels of a specific protein can reduce the growth of tumour cells in neuroblastoma, a form of cancer that affects the sympathetic nervous system...

High levels of a specific protein can reduce the growth of tumour cells in neuroblastoma, a form of cancer that affects the sympathetic nervous system...

Like humans, artificial intelligence learns by trial and error, but traditionally, it requires humans to set the ball rolling by designing the...

<p>The immune system has a tough job: When a tiny virus invades one of our cells, that cell must detect it and, within minutes, decide what...