For those with specific mutation, scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology and Columbia were able to document actions ...

A protein notorious for its role in Alzheimer’s disease may hold the key to supercharging the aging immune system, according ...

Scientists have found a way to supercharge the immune system’s T cells by blocking a protein called Ant2, essentially rewiring how these cells generate energy. This metabolic reprogramming makes them ...

In experiments with mouse models of breast, pancreatic, and muscle cancers, researchers at Johns Hopkins All Children’s ...

Approximately 9.5 million people globally live with type 1 diabetes, a chronic autoimmune disease where T cells from the body ...

Cancer scientists have been working against the clock for decades to outsmart a disease that comes back more powerfully after ...

Researchers have identified how to encourage tumors to build their own immune hubs—structures that look and function like ...

Around 5,000 Americans are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) each year. About half of patients die within 14 ...

The new 'GLed' tool, unique in its reversibility, allows the functional state of T cells to be observed for the first time, representing a crucial advance in personalizing treatments in immunotherapy, ...

Scientists have discovered that cancer uses a hidden hormone to switch off the body’s natural defenses, allowing tumors to ...

HPV, a very common virus, is found to hijack the body's cells to directly drive skin cancer growth, even after surgeries and ...

New research from the Stowers Institute reveals how our immune system protects us early in life but fuels inflammation and ...