Scientists in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School and MIT have created a new family of tools that, for the ...

Lesser known complication from the measles virus deserves attention, according to retired pediatrician: it can erase immune ...

A new vaccine design uses folded DNA to steer the immune system toward producing the rare immune cells needed to make protective antibodies against HIV.

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

When food is scarce, stress hormones direct the immune system to operate in "low power" mode to preserve immune function ...

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

Cancer immunotherapies, including cancer vaccines, harness and amplify the immune system’s natural ability to detect and attack cancer cells. In this illustration, immune T cells (pink) attach to a ...

Cancer treatment has made great progress over the past few decades, but many solid tumors remain very difficult to treat.

Researchers at Mount Sinai have identified a cellular mechanism that links influenza A virus infection to heart damage and increased cardiovascular risk, while also demonstrating a novel modified ...

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are developing an immune-stimulating wafer to be used after brain tumour surgery, ...

A multidisciplinary team of University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers has received a $40,000 Ride Cincinnati grant to study a delayed release preparation, or wafer, of an immunostimulatory ...