You need fewer quick “boosts” to your immunity and more long-term healthy habits, including maintaining strong relationships ...

Innate lymphoid cells, which curiously behave like T cells even though they don’t recognize specific antigens, show promise as a potential cancer therapeutic. In the years that followed, other groups ...

A next-generation cancer vaccine has shown stunning results in mice, preventing up to 88% of aggressive and ...

The Covid jab helped cancer patients survive longer, scientists believe, opening the door for a universal vaccine to boost ...

Background:Respiratory viruses, including influenza viruses, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), coronaviruses, and other emerging zoonotic pathogens, remain ...

A study published in Nature looks at COVID-19 mRNA vaccines and the immune response to tumours during immunotherapy. Prof Andrew Beggs, MRC Senior Clinical Fellow and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, ...

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 ...

When a transplanted organ arrives, it’s like a controlled burn that risks becoming a wildfire. The body’s innate immune system senses damage signals, like heat shock proteins (HSP70), and sounds the ...

An analysis of patient records suggests that mRNA covid-19 vaccines boost the immune response to cancerous tumours when given ...

The nanoparticle vaccine allowed the mice’s immune system to produce T cells, white blood cells crucial for fighting ...