Tag: T cells
Moderna’s experimental cancer vaccine treats but doesn’t prevent melanoma – a biochemist...
Mark R. O'Brian, University at Buffalo
Media outlets have reported the encouraging findings of clinical trials for a new...
Anti-cancer CAR-T therapy reengineers T cells to kill tumors – and...
Gregory Allen, University of California, San Francisco
Teaching the body’s immune cells to recognize and fight cancer is one...
What is inflammation? Two immunologists explain how the body responds to...
Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina
When your body fights off an...
Gut bacteria nurture the immune system – for cancer patients, a...
Kate Ann Markey, University of Washington
One promising treatment for patients with blood cancers is stem cell transplantation. Doctors...
‘Masked’ cancer drug stealthily trains immune system to kill tumors while...
Aslan Mansurov, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
Many cancer treatments are notoriously savage on the body....
How mRNA and DNA vaccines could soon treat cancers, HIV, autoimmune...
Deborah Fuller, University of Washington
The two most successful coronavirus vaccines developed in the U.S. – the Pfizer and...
IBD: How a class of killer T cells goes rogue in...
John Chang, University of California San Diego
Between 6 and 8 million people worldwide suffer from inflammatory bowel disease, a group of chronic intestinal disorders...
What the flu does to your body, and why it makes...
Laura Haynes, University of Connecticut
Every year, from 5 to 20 percent of the people in the United States will become infected with influenza virus....
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
