Scientists Identify Immune Protein That Could Mimic Anti-Aging Effects of Calorie Restriction
A newly identified immune protein may explain how modest calorie restriction improves health without harmful side effects. Credit:…
Researchers Uncover Strategy to Help Exhausted Immune Cells Fight Tumors
BYLINE: Mario Aguilera Newswise — T cells are crucial components of our immune system, serving as critical protectors…
Study identifies protein essential for repairing damage after inflammation
Whenever there is a wound or infection, the body produces an inflammatory response. This is the body’s first…
Northern Nevada Public Health confirms two recent Mpox cases | Local News
Northern Nevada Public Health is reporting two recent cases of mpox in Washoe County, the first cases reported…
Donor-derived dendritic cells teach the immune system to accept new livers
UPMC and University of Pittsburgh clinician-scientists have weaned and kept multiple liver transplantation patients off of all immunosuppressant…
Roswell Park Teams Bring Latest Real-World Data, New Strategies to Treat Aggressive Cancers to AACR 2026
Highlights Several Roswell Park teams invited to share work April 17-22 in San DiegoLate-breaking work outlines new combination…
New Study Hints at the Cause of a Painful Skin Condition—and at a Long-Awaited Potential Treatment
Newswise — Imagine a skin condition so painful, people with it are reduced to crawling around their homes…
2026 Suddath Symposium Showcases Biomedical Applications of Synthetic Biology
Newswise — The 34th annual Suddath Symposium, hosted by the Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB) on March 18-19, brought together…
Vaccine gaps fuel Bangladesh’s deadly measles crisis | Northwest & National News
Rocking her baby to soothe his searing pain and gasping breaths, 18-year-old Rubia Akhtar Brishti recounts how her…
Toxic RNA drives progressive heart damage in myotonic dystrophy
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common cause of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, a genetic disorder that…
Organ-on-chip model advances study of sexually transmitted infections
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) not only impact an individual’s health but also result in multibillion-dollar economic losses worldwide.…
Why some cancer-fighting immune cells lose their strength inside tumours
Dendritic cells (artist’s impression) use their tentacle-like projections to display protein fragments, triggering other immune cells to launch…