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The immune system is designed to recognize and eliminate cancer cells, but tumors have developed sophisticated strategies to evade immune detection and use immune cells to support their growth and ...

Pancreatic cancer uses a sugar-coated disguise to evade the immune system, helping explain why it’s so hard to treat.

Before stepping into a research lab, Joselyn Allen was certain she’d become a veterinarian. However, her fascination with science deepened after she got her first taste of research. Then, following ...

A parasite known to hide inside the human brain has revealed a chilling ability: it can infect the immune system’s top ...

Vaccines are among the greatest achievements in medical science, saving millions of lives every year. They protect individuals and entire communities from infectious diseases such as measles, polio, ...

Getting a tattoo may leave a lasting mark not only on your skin, but also on your immune system. This is the conclusion of a ...

In a new study, people who incorporated a fermented side dish into their weekly routine saw meaningful shifts in immune cells that help the body fight infections.