The students—Adrian Reyes, Julie Tran and Vy Duong—are part of UT Arlington’s Institute of Biomanufacturing and Precision ...

The team’s research provides compelling evidence for the brain’s influence on physiology. A deeper understanding of this mind ...

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As people age, the immune system loses some of its punch. Vaccines work less well, cancer becomes harder to control, and the body struggles to recognize new threats. A major reason is the thymus, a ...

As we age, our immune system quietly loses its edge, and scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why. A protein called platelet factor 4 naturally declines over time, allowing blood stem cells ...

Colorectal tumors behave differently from most cancers when it comes to immune suppression, and scientists have struggled to explain why. New work suggests the answer lies not in how strongly the ...

Pancreatic cancer has long resisted immunotherapy, but scientists have uncovered a subtle way these tumors evade immune attack. By exploiting a sugar-based “don’t harm me” signal normally used by ...

As the immune system weakens with age, scientists have found a way to restore some of its lost strength. By delivering mRNA to the liver, they created a temporary source of immune-boosting signals ...