Chronic illnesses such as cancer and infections can exhaust the immune system, impairing the effectiveness of T cells, its primary defense. Research...

Immune complexes, like the inflammasome, help protect stem cells from cancer by removing surface receptors and suppressing cancer gene activity.

Immune cells unexpectedly regulate blood sugar levels, offering new insights for managing diabetes, obesity, and cancer.

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A discovery about the mechanisms that enable the immune system to sustain long-term protection could revolutionize treatment for chronic disease and...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have discovered a groundbreaking method to grow T cells in the lab that not only extends their lifespan...

R.F.K. Jr. and others have blamed the ingredient for allergies and other illnesses. Scientists say it actually bolsters the immune response.

A group of immune proteins known as the inflammasome can prevent blood stem cells from becoming malignant by removing specific receptors from their...

Protein found in Sydney rock oysters’ haemolymph can kill bacteria and boost some antibiotics’ effectiveness, scientists discover

Houston Methodist researchers have identified a key protein as a potential therapeutic target for stopping the body's immune system from mistakenly...