The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component of this system are pattern recognition receptors, which recognize non-self ...

The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component ...

Human DNA contains roughly 3 billion letters of genetic code. However, we understand only a fraction of what this vast instruction manual tells our cells to do. Most of the genome remains mysterious, ...

Imagine that you want to know the plot of a movie, but you only have access to either the visuals or the sound. With visuals ...

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

The identification of immune genes that distinguish patients with CRSwNP from healthy controls offers insight into disease ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

Advanced imaging technologies are uncovering surprising roles for CD8+ T cells—not just in immune defense, but also in supporting tissue repair and regeneration.

AbbVie is acquiring Capstan Therapeutics, a startup with technology that enables in vivo engineering of immune cells.