A groundbreaking study published in Research (2025, DOI: 10.34133/research.0545) has elucidated the molecular mechanisms by which protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) regulates CD8+ T cell-mediated immune ...

A multi-institutional study led by researchers at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, and UC San Diego has uncovered new genetic rules that determine ...

A new predictive framework reprograms T cells to sustain immune memory while preserving their ability to fight cancer and infections.

Scientists have discovered key genetic factors that determine whether a T cell acts as a powerful disease fighter or enters ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Feb. 4, 2026 - A multi-institutional study led by researchers at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Salk Institute ...

Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center and the University of Oxford have found that a cellular housekeeping function called autophagy—by which cell components are broken down and recycled—plays a ...

Our immune system implements an array of strategies to combat threatening infections. White blood cells called cytotoxic T ...

Cancer immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that harnesses the immune system to fight cancer cells. The treatment involves CD8⁺ T cells, also known as killer T cells, which play a crucial role ...

Even when immune memory cells form in the lung after influenza infection, insufficient dietary iron leaves them less able to mount a strong antiviral response, revealing how nutrition can shape ...