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Evidence is mounting that long covid can be caused by the immune system attacking the body. The results of four studies add to the idea that autoimmunity, in which the immune system damages healthy ...

Scientists have found a way to make one of the most aggressive brain tumors vulnerable to the immune system. A single injection of a modified virus can invade glioblastoma, kill cancer cells, and ...

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 ...

AbbVie ABBV1.85%increase; green up pointing triangle posted higher fourth-quarter revenue on the back of growth from its immunology portfolio. The company reported net income of $1.82 billion, or ...

Immunology research is rapidly evolving, with emerging technologies such as single-cell approaches, multiplexed imaging methods, multiomic profiling, and computational modeling enabling unprecedented ...

Pancreatic cancer uses a sugar-coated disguise to evade the immune system, helping explain why it’s so hard to treat. Northwestern scientists discovered this hidden mechanism and created an antibody ...

From minimalist wrist designs to full sleeves, body art has become so common that it barely raises an eyebrow. But while the personal meaning of a tattoo may be obvious, the biological consequences ...

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Tattoo ink collects in lymph nodes and interferes with the immune system, causing potentially lifelong changes to the body’s disease-fighting mechanisms. That is the conclusion of a study in mice, in ...

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