These miniature immune system models -- known as human immune organoids -- mimic the real-life environment where immune cells learn to recognize and attack harmful invaders and respond to vaccines.

(Juan Gartner/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) The human immune system has evolved an incredible ability to fight off ...

Researchers in Georgetown University School of Medicine (SOM) professor Alejandro Villagra’s lab are continuing novel research into changes with aging in the biology of certain immune cells and their ...

Building on recent successes, scientists are focused on a promising new frontier: sending tiny particles into the body to ...

Glioblastoma is one of the most common and aggressive brain tumors within adult cancer patients. The cancer cells develop from star-shaped cells known as a | Immunology ...

Though many research institutions have a common goal of finding new ways to treat or even cure cancer, the pathways to that goal are often diverse. One new study coming out of a La Jolla lab — in ...

Mumbai | The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) on Thursday said its researchers, in collaboration with Monash University, have developed a simpler way to recover lab-grown immune ...

A protein produced by gut immune cells orchestrates both immune protection against pathogens and immune tolerance of gut ...

The miniature models could exponentially accelerate vaccine development, cancer treatment research, and improved health outcomes across a spectrum of diseases. The left image shows the immune organ-on ...

To better understand why some cancer patients struggle to fight off infections, Georgia Tech researchers have created tiny lab-grown models of human immune systems. These miniature models—known as ...

The left image shows the immune organ-on-chip, where the organoids (right) are grown to study the response of human donors. The right image shows development of types of immune cells relevant to the ...