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Researchers at UC San Francisco have uncovered a new clue to how Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) could contribute to multiple ...

A Dartmouth study published in Nature Communications reveals that immune cells in the brain use a surprising two-step process ...

Our immune system implements an array of strategies to combat threatening infections. White blood cells called cytotoxic T ...

As we age, the immune system gradually declines in function, leaving the body more vulnerable to disease. Scientists have discovered a new way to rejuvenate a key component of immune function, ...

Researchers have uncovered a stealthy way pancreatic cancer disarms the immune system, using tiny molecular messengers to ...

Indian researchers reveal how immune cells 'betray' the body, aiding breast cancer spread and suggesting new treatment ...

While the fabled fountain of youth may not actually exist, a new type of therapy now does.

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Colorectal cancer has long baffled scientists because, unlike most tumors, patients often do better when their cancers are ...