Immunotherapies – treatments that aim to make the body's natural immune system more effective – are becoming more widely used for various cancers. This new discovery could help make immunotherapies ...

The plant cell wall functions not only as a physical barrier to microbial invasion but also as a dynamic interface that senses damage and orchestrates defence responses. Composed primarily of ...

In a paradigm-breaking study, researchers have discovered a novel way the immune system, specifically T cells, attack their target cells, reshaping long-held assumptions in immunology and ...

Adults aged 50 years and older demonstrate strong, durable immune responses after receiving an additional dose of the recombinant zoster vaccine.

Full-body defense does not always look the way textbooks say it should. In planarian flatworms, a newly identified cell type ...