For many conditions including immune-related ones, genetics often explains only a small fraction of the differences between ...

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

An analysis of patient records suggests that mRNA covid-19 vaccines boost the immune response to cancerous tumours when given ...

Patients with advanced lung or skin cancer who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine within 100 days of starting immunotherapy ...

Your gut harbors trillions of microbes which live in precarious harmony with your immune system. When that harmony is upset, ...

Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday for their collective work in the discovery of specialized immune cells that roam ...

M Miriam Merad’s fascination with macrophages began when she looked into the lungs of a cancer patient she’d just lost during ...

Researchers are uncovering why the immune system falters in space, from microbiome shifts to stress, and how to fight back.

Researchers found that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines significantly increased survival in lung and skin cancer patients undergoing ...

The discovery of cells that prevent the immune system from hurting the body is paving the way for new treatments for ...

A new preliminary study published in Nature suggests that COVID-19 vaccines might actually boost the immune system to make ...

The observation also marks a significant step toward a long-awaited universal cancer vaccine to boost the tumor-fighting ...