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An illustration of seven T cells (in seafoam green) attack a cancer cell (in pink).
Meet Cyclone: A Monitoring Tool That Watches for Waves of Immune Response
A new algorithm detects when immunotherapies create surges of T cell responses in melanoma patients.
Meet Cyclone: A Monitoring Tool That Watches for Waves of Immune Response
Meet Cyclone: A Monitoring Tool That Watches for Waves of Immune Response

A new algorithm detects when immunotherapies create surges of T cell responses in melanoma patients.

A new algorithm detects when immunotherapies create surges of T cell responses in melanoma patients.

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Improving T Cell Tumor-Specificity Using Single Cell Co-culture
Improving T Cell Tumor-Specificity Using Single Cell Co-culture
The Scientist Staff | Aug 28, 2024 | 1 min read
In this webinar, Edward Han, Jospeh Zenga, and Tyce Kearl will discuss how optofluidic technologies unlock key immuno-oncology insights for translational applications.
A blue T cell attacks a blue cancer cell
Characterizing Cancer via the Immune Response
The Scientist | Jul 30, 2024 | 1 min read
Researchers explore the immune system to further understand cancer and illuminate therapy development.
Beyond Cytotoxicity: The Importance of T Cell Memory<br ><br>
Beyond Cytotoxicity: The Importance of T Cell Memory
The Scientist | Jan 4, 2024 | 1 min read
In this webinar, Grégoire Lauvau and Marcus Buggert will discuss the function and role of memory T cells in health and disease.
Move Over, Proteins! Exploring Lipids in Adaptive Immunity
Kamal Nahas, PhD | Nov 27, 2023 | 5 min read
New research revealed hundreds of lipid antigens that may be recognized by adaptive immune T cells.
Woman massaging pain in her left wrist.
The Extra X: How the Sex Chromosome Affects Autoimmunity Risk
Kamal Nahas, PhD | Sep 19, 2023 | 4 min read
What underlies the uneven burden of autoimmunity between the sexes has remained a mystery. Now, scientists found clues by turning to a key player on the X chromosome.
Good Vibrations: Advancing Cell Therapies
Good Vibrations: Advancing Cell Therapies
The Scientist | Sep 7, 2023 | 1 min read
In this webinar, Chris Ashdown will discuss how low-intensity vibration affects T cells and how this mechanical stimulation could improve CAR T cell therapy.  
Spatial Multiomics Reveal Microbiome-Linked T Cell Modulations in Human Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Spatial Multiomics Reveal Microbiome-Linked T Cell Modulations in Human Graft-Versus-Host Disease
The Scientist | Sep 5, 2023 | 1 min read
In this webinar, Benton Berigan will highlight the value of combining multimodal data, including spatial information, to understand complex immunological processes.
Discover the Freshness of Frozen PBMCs
Discover the Freshness of Frozen PBMCs
The Scientist | Aug 22, 2023 | 1 min read
Researchers discuss how peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) cryopreservation affects T cell activation and immune cell phenotypes.
3D rendered medical illustration of T cells trying to subdue cancer cells.
How Tumors Tire Out T Cells
Bruker Cellular Analysis | Jul 19, 2023 | 1 min read
Researchers investigated how cancer antigenicity drives unique forms of T cell exhaustion and hypofunctionality.
electron micrograph of grey cancer cell, with two red T cells stuck to the side
Translation of “Jumping Genes” Creates Cancer Therapy Targets
Natalia Mesa, PhD | Mar 29, 2023 | 4 min read
Researchers find many tumor-specific antigens form when cancer genes and transposable elements link up.
T regulatory cell in red sandwiching an antigen presenting cell in blue
Gut Bacteria Help T Cells Heal Muscle: Study
Natalia Mesa, PhD | Mar 14, 2023 | 4 min read
Regulatory T cells in the colon travel to muscles to promote wound healing in mice, raising questions about how antibiotics may impact injury recovery.
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Jumping Genes Put a Target on Cancerous Cells
Natalia Mesa, PhD | Feb 14, 2023 | 4 min read
Two studies find that tumor-specific antigens are often peptides that result from a splicing event between exons and transposable elements.
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Immune Cells and ALS: A Balance Between Life and Death
The Scientist | Jan 30, 2023 | 1 min read
Understanding the role of immune cells in neurodegeneration may help scientists develop new diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment tools.
&nbsp;Discover How Single-Cell Functional Analysis Reveals Cellular Drivers of Transplantation Rejection
Using Single-Cell Functional Analysis to Identify Cellular Drivers of Pathology
Isoplexis | Dec 15, 2022 | 1 min read
How single-cell secretomic analysis revealed the role of TEMRA CD8+ T cells in kidney transplant rejection.
2022 Top 10 Innovations&nbsp;
2022 Top 10 Innovations
The Scientist | Dec 12, 2022 | 10+ min read
This year’s crop of winning products features many with a clinical focus and others that represent significant advances in sequencing, single-cell analysis, and more.
Accelerate Antibody Discovery Workflows with High-Throughput Multi-Parametric Analysis&nbsp;
Accelerating Antibody Discovery 
Sartorius | Nov 1, 2022 | 1 min read
Learn about the advantages of high-throughput flow cytometry for antibody discovery workflows. 
Microscopy image of the cnidarian <em>Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus&nbsp;</em>with cell nuclei stained blue and oocytes stained yellow
Ancient Immunoglobulin Genes Help Cnidarians Decide to Fight or Fuse
Sophie Fessl, PhD | Oct 11, 2022 | 4 min read
Immunoglobulin genes might have evolved much earlier than previously expected, perhaps even in the common ancestor of Cnidarians and Bilateria, a study suggests.
A full blood sample vial lying on top of a piece of paper that reads &ldquo;Acute lymphoblastic leukemia&rdquo;.
Targeting Leukemia with T Cells That Avoid Self-Destruction
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Sep 26, 2022 | 3 min read
Researchers found that naturally-occurring CD7-negative T cells avoid self-destruction and are good effectors in CAR T therapy for T cell blood cancers.
3D rendered images of three T cell
T Cells Ward Off Aging with Help from Their Friends
Natalia Mesa, PhD | Sep 16, 2022 | 5 min read
Immune cells deliver packages of telomeres to T cells, helping them retain their virus-fighting function over time, research suggests.
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