Researchers have developed a new class of antibodies that amplify the immune system’s ability to fight cancer. By clustering ...

Cambridge researchers have discovered that an existing therapy which boosts protective immune cells in people who recently ...

Autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis arise when the immune system turns against the body itself. Yet for most of ...

Researchers are studying the potential of gold nanoparticles (yellow dots) to deliver drugs into the body. Veronika Sapozhnikova, Konstantin Sokolov, Rebecca Richards-Kortum/M.D. Anderson Cancer ...

New research suggests a universal cancer vaccine may be on the horizon. Scientists found a "generalized" mRNA vaccine boosted the tumor-fighting effects of immunotherapy. The University of Florida ...

Drugs that limit the activity of cells called neutrophils could make heart attacks less severe without compromising the ...

Now, by analyzing thousands of proteins found in the blood, scientists at UC San Francisco have created the clearest picture yet of when the disease attacks the myelin sheath that covers the nerve ...

Understanding what autoimmune diseases are, what triggers them and how they’re treated can be a powerful first step toward ...

When the first cells appeared on Earth approximately 3.8 billion years ago, viruses were already here to greet them. Ever since, viruses have been devising ways to infect cells, and cells have been ...