Plant immunity is largely initiated at the cellular level, with each cell capable of autonomous detection and response, while ...
New research suggests the skin does much more than detect damage or keep pathogens out. By tracing how skin cells respond to ...
A new form of CAR T kills leukemia, multiple myeloma, and sarcoma in mice, opening the door to a future off-the-shelf cancer treatment without chemotherapy.
Cancer immunotherapy has transformed the treatment landscape for multiple malignancies; however, its clinical efficacy remains limited in many tumors due to ...
Imaging studies of more than 27,000 adults link a healthier thymus on CT scans with a longer life and lower risks of ...
A bandage-like microneedle patch can noninvasively collect immune cells and signals from the skin within minutes to hours.
T cell activation—the process by which these key immune defenders recognize threats and mobilize against them—depends on exquisitely timed molecular signals. Now researchers have captured one of the ...
When a virus infects a bacterial cell, the viral genome is the first component to be fully injected into the cell, making it an ideal immune target. A bacterial enzyme anchored to the membrane ...
Is it possible to train the body to resist seasonal allergies? That’s the hope promised by a new line of immunotherapy reviving an old treatment.
The body of evidence that mRNA vaccines can transform how researchers harness the immune system to treat cancer is growing. However, even the most promising medical advances can only improve health if ...
The day before President Donald Trump ordered bombs dropped on Iran, he visited a Whataburger in Corpus Christi, Texas, just ...
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Rise of the AI Soldiers

The Phantom MK-1 looks the part of an AI soldier. Encased in jet black steel with a tinted glass visor, it conjures a visceral dread far beyond what may be evoked by your typical humanoid robot. And ...