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Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a novel mechanism used by the bacteria responsible for gonorrhea to evade ...

A new AI model called COMPASS uses tumor gene expression data to predict which patients will respond to cancer immunotherapy drugs called immune checkpoint inhibitors. Analyzing past data from 16 ...

Digestive system cancers, including hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal malignancies, remain a major global oncological burden ...

A review published in Nature Reviews Immunology suggested that some centenarians, defined as adults aged 100 years or older, and supercentenarians retain immunological characteristics typically ...

As the immune system weakens with age, scientists have found a way to restore some of its lost strength. By delivering mRNA to the liver, they created a temporary source of immune-boosting signals ...

The immune system is the frontline protection against infection, continually searching for and destroying unknown pathogens. While typical operation of the immune system scans for threats, some ...

Researchers from The University of Osaka discover naturally occurring “TCR-like” antibodies that may curb harmful immune responses, offering a potential strategy for treating autoimmune conditions ...

Dozens of new discoveries reveal that defenses evolved by bacteria and viruses billions of years ago still define our own innate immune system. Evolutionary arms races — where one species is pitted ...

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For years, scientists have viewed cancer as a localized glitch in which cells refuse to stop dividing. But a new study suggests that, in certain organs, tumors actively communicate with the brain to ...

The immune system function declines with age, but a team of MIT researchers may have found a way to rejuvenate it. When older mice were injected with mRNA that coded for the creation of ...