The immune cell repertoire is composed of many different cell types that are orchestrated in response to infection and other pathogens that enter the body. As a result, the body can defend itself ...

UMass Amherst engineers create low-voltage artificial neurons using bacterial nanowires, promising efficient bio-inspired ...

Immune cells called double negative T cells are abundant in the intestine but have been poorly understood till date. In a ...

The body has an intricate system to defend against infections where each type of immune cell plays a distinct role. Now, a study led by researchers from the Penn State College of Medicine has ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package — growing, moving, housekeeping, and so on — and most of those functions require energy. But how do cells get this energy in the first ...

Zero-trust security mirrors biology’s best defenses. By applying least privilege, businesses can scale, stay resilient and ...

Cigarette smoke impairs mesenchymal stem cell function, limiting proliferation, migration, differentiation, and immunomodulation, with major implications for regenerative medicine and stem cell–based ...