Immune-checkpoint therapy (ICT), which attempts to harness a patient’s own immune system to fight cancer, has revolutionized ...

Macrophages are part of the immune system's frontline; they attack and "eat" invaders to protect surrounding cells. They, ...

Seeing a potentially infectious person might kickstart the body's immune system, according to a new study. Guillermo Spelucin via Getty Images When you see someone coughing on a train platform, your ...

Researchers from The University of Osaka found that macrophages use microautophagy, mediated by Rab32-positive ...

Researchers have discovered the “fountain of youth” for cells - but it comes with a big cost. Some people over 60 years old were found to have immune systems that appear to be much younger in wear-and ...