Natural Killer (NK) cells are vital immune defenders that target and destroy cancer cells. However, in aging and cancer patients, NK cells often become "senescent"—losing their effectiveness due to ...

One of the newest weapons that scientists have developed against cancer is a type of engineered immune cell known as CAR-NK (natural killer) cells. Similar to CAR-T cells, these cells can be ...

An innovative three-color method for capturing images of mRNA inside live mammalian cells has been developed by UMass Amherst chemists. Because RNA is both incredibly important to human life and ...

Metabolic reprogramming in the tumor microenvironment shapes immune function and therapy resistance, offering insights into ...