As people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can't react to pathogens as ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have characterized a hidden intermediate state at the center of Src ...

New data highlight liver-encoded delivery of immune modulators as a strategy to mitigate age-related immune dysfunction.

New findings could aid future development of more efficient therapeutic strategies in the context of regenerative medicine and aging.

In recent years, the field of immunology has increasingly focused on the role of glycolipids and sphingolipids in the differentiation and function of innate immune cells, such as macrophages, ...

Scientists have discovered that T cell receptors activate through a hidden spring-like motion that had never been seen before ...

Contrary to public concerns, receiving frequent COVID-19 booster vaccinations will not weaken the immune system, providing reassurance to vulnerable groups facing new variants. Study: No evidence of ...

A hidden “jack-in-the-box” mechanism inside T cells may hold the key to unlocking more powerful cancer immunotherapies.

An engineered viral protein enhanced the anticancer function of T cells in mice, suggesting a new strategy to improve immunotherapy. Courtney and his team sought to exploit this property of TIP to ...