When immune cells strike, precision is everything. New research reveals how natural killer and T cells orchestrate the ...

This particular study found that the inflammation that naturally happens with endurance exercise has an impact on natural killer cells, encouraging them to be more efficient over time, says Amesh A.

Yep, a new Scientific Reports study found that endurance exercise (think: long-distance running, swimming, or cycling) is linked to a healthier, younger-acting immune system as you age. Want to know ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to three scientists who discovered how our bodies keep this ...

Even in death, cells leave a trace. Scientists have discovered a microscopic “Footprint of Death” that not only helps the ...

As our hairs go gray and our muscles weaken with age, our immune system also changes. In particular, the stem cells that ...

Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have recently found that a certain protein may have a large ...

In cancer patients, the health of the thymus—a key part of the body's immune system—is associated with the outcomes these ...

A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington has revealed how cells control their mitochondria—the "energy producers ...

With the advent of commercial spaceflight, an increasing number of people may be heading into space in the coming years. Some will even get a chance ...

Abstract: Automated morphological measurement of cellular and subcellular structures in live cells is important for evaluating cell functions. Due to their small size and transparent appearance, ...

Endurance exercise may train the immune system as much as the muscles. Older adults with decades of running or cycling had immune cells that functioned better and aged more slowly. Their inflammation ...