Did you know there's a small gland in your chest, often called the "thymus" or the "happiness gland," that plays a crucial role in your vital energy and immune system?

Researchers have uncovered a surprising mechanism by which a single genetic mutation in the BCL11B gene causes both immune dysfunction and brain development issues.

The thymus selects and educates immature T-cells ... ProTcells and harness thymic education to restore the immune system with a new, competent, and long-lasting T-cell force.

RIKEN researchers have discovered how a single mutation in one gene can simultaneously result in two symptoms—a severely ...

When Zoe Mak was first diagnosed with a rare form of cancer at the age of eight, she couldn’t have imagined how deeply it ...

T cells are produced in the thymus, a specialized organ of the immune system. During development, Treg cells are trained to recognize specific peptides, including self-peptides from the body.

The newly appointed director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, could bring an end to one of the ...

Rosemary for remembrance”, goes the saying, alluding to the plant’s long history of use outside the kitchen, both as a ...

Dave Coulier says he is celebrating a significant victory in his health journey after being cancer-free post-diagnosis with stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma last year. The 65-year-old actor underwent six ...

A new article argues dystrophin immunogenicity is an under-examined issue in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.