Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment by harnessing the power of T cells to attack tumors. But, even when these treatments are successful, scientists often struggle to understand exactly ...

Robert J. Mallis, Jonathan S. Duke-Cohan, Dibyendu Kumar Das, Aoi Akitsu, Adrienne M. Luoma, Debasis Banik, Hannah M. Stephens, Paul W. Tetteh, Caitlin D. Castro, Sophie Krahnke, Rebecca E. Hussey, ...

Self-incompatibility (SI) is a genetically controlled mechanism that prevents self-fertilization and thus encourages outbreeding and genetic diversity. During pollination, most SI systems utilize cell ...

Regulatory T cells protect the body from misdirected or overly excited immune responses. A new study highlights previously unknown characteristics of these cells that could guide the development of ...

This mitochondrial process supports the brain cells essential to learning, memory and social recognition. We know that mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell, but what role do they play in ...

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