When killer T cells of our immune system divide, they normally undergo asymmetric cell division (ACD): Each daughter cell ...

The tumor microenvironment (TME) consists of mediators surrounding a tumor, including diverse cell types, blood vessels, and ...

Antibiotics are powerful treatments that have saved countless lives over the course of decades. New findings from Scripps ...

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

Much like humans generate mountains of garbage, our cells are constantly discarding proteins that are damaged or no longer needed. The cellular waste disposal system called the proteasome is best ...

As the immune system weakens with age, scientists have found a way to restore some of its lost strength. By delivering mRNA ...

Cigarette smoking is prevalent worldwide and causes numerous diseases, yet our understanding of how cigarette smoke (CS) causes serious respiratory illnesses is incomplete, and has held back the ...

New research comparing four different flu vaccines found that the ability of the vaccines to activate cells of the immune system that help to protect against infection varied greatly depending on the ...

Winter is already here, and this is an excellent opportunity to talk about strengthening the body ahead of winter – and also ...

People today are living longer, thanks to advances in medicine and healthcare. However, those extra years are not always spent in good health. Modern lifestyles have led to sedentary habits, high ...