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In a breakthrough cancer therapy development, scientists at MIT and Harvard Medical School created a new way of designing immune cells that could make “off-the-shelf” cancer medications more potent ...

Computer science professor Madhav Marathe is leading Biocomplexity Institute researchers at the University of Virginia to develop the "brains" behind a next-generation system designed to make ...

Food allergies are serious and, for some, potentially deadly. And yet, despite decades of research into allergies and what ...

In a world increasingly concerned with health and wellness, the concept of boosting immunity through nutrition has become more relevant than ever. While no single food or supplement can prevent ...

The immune system works to maintain homeostasis throughout the body. Various cell types and immune mechanisms work in concert to fight disease. Specifically, two waves of immunity orchestrate a robust ...

A growing body of research is describing the anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory benefits of exercise, according to data ...

From your digestive system to sleep, here are the overlooked signals that indicate your health could be struggling ...