“When these antigens are not present on a cell anymore, the immune system thinks that something has gone wrong with the cell, ...

Human innate immune cells that “remember” previous stimulation could provide new insights into chronic inflammatory diseases.

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A new study shows that a constellation of genetic changes link the timing of puberty to weight gain and other biological ...

When it comes to supplying their purine needs, cancer cells may use salvaged metabolites, according to a study in mice.

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Psilocybin, a psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, triggers brain activity characteristic of dream states.

Scientists have perfected the recipe to convert giant panda skin cells into stem cells to study the animal’s biology and aid ...

Josephine Thinwa shares her journey to becoming a physician scientist and how this led her to investigate the role of a ...

Administering immunotherapy when the tumor microenvironment is most susceptible to T cells enhances treatment efficacy in ...

F rom fruit flies that survive a mere two weeks to the giant tortoises of the tropics that can live for nearly 200 years, ...

Zhijian “James” Chen received this year’s Albert Lasker Award for discovering cGAS, an enzyme which scopes out DNA-based ...