The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

Activated immune cells secrete tiny capsules bearing DNA that can enter other immune and tumor cells to stimulate the body's ...

From studying microRNAs in embryonic stem cells to exploring exosomes in anti-tumor immunity, Blelloch illustrates how ...

A surprising backup system in the immune response to mRNA vaccines may hold the key to more effective cancer treatments.

Cancer immunotherapy is built on a simple but powerful idea: the immune system can recognize and destroy cancer cells if it ...

Therapeutic cancer vaccines have experienced a remarkable resurgence over the past decade, representing a paradigm shift in oncology toward harnessing the immune system's intrinsic ability to combat ...

Illustration of blue and purple major histocompatibility complex proteins on the surface of a cell, bound to red immunopeptides. Cells routinely present peptide fragments from their proteome (orange) ...

Cancer cells can disarm the immune system not just by hiding from it, but by actively reprogramming nearby immune cells into ...

Members include Nobel laureate James P. Allison, Padmanee Sharma, Taha Merghoub, and Kingston Mills, who are all globally renowned experts in cancer immunotherapy and translational cancer ...