Psychedelics and Ketamine Rewire Brain Immune Signals in Depression
Summary: A study uncovered a novel neuroimmune mechanism explaining how rapid-acting antidepressants, including ketamine and psychedelics, alleviate treatment-resistant…
How electroacupuncture calms inflammation and the super microscope that showed it
A cutting-edge microscope has allowed scientists to capture in real time how electroacupuncture directs the movement of immune…
This Popular Workout Supplement May Give Cancer Immunotherapy a Big Boost
Scientists have discovered that creatine may strengthen the immune system by boosting the cells that coordinate attacks on…
Scientists Capture Immune Cells Eating Live Cancer Cells for the First Time
Scientists have observed a specialized group of immune cells attacking live melanoma cells in real time, uncovering a…
Scientists Just Captured Killer T Cells in Action Inside Tumors
A cytotoxic T cell imaged by cryo-expansion microscopy (cryo-ExM). The colorful dots at the center are cytotoxic granules…
Can a groundbreaking cancer therapy help people with multiple sclerosis?
Grace Miller at a follow-up visit at the Cleveland Clinic nine months after she underwent an experimental CAR-T…
A Crucial Genetic Mutation Behind Crohn’s Disease Has Finally Been Revealed
Mutations in a gene associated with Crohn’s disease have been found to rob critical immune cells of their…
There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, and they mostly strike women. Here’s what to know
Our immune system has a dark side: It’s supposed to fight off invaders to keep us healthy. But…