Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found direct evidence that exposure to common cold coronaviruses can train T cells to fight SARS-CoV-2. In fact, prior exposure to a common ...

Repeated cold water immersion may enhance your cells’ ability to manage stress, according to new research. The study found increased autophagic activity and reduced cellular damage after seven days of ...

Immunotherapy has made significant strides in cancer treatment, particularly through immune checkpoint blockade (ICB), which has shown notable clinical benefits across various tumor types. Despite the ...

Rhinovirus, computer illustration. The rhinovirus infects the upper respiratory tract and is the cause of the common cold. It is spread by coughs and sneezes. [Kateryna Kon / Science Photo Library / ...

Most cancers are thought to evade the immune system. These cancers don't carry very many mutations, and they aren't infiltrated by cancer-fighting immune cells. Scientists call these cancers ...

Ever wondered what happens to your body when you take those trendy ice baths? Scientists at the University of Ottawa just found out, and it's pretty fascinating. A new study conducted at the Human and ...

It’s a sensation many of us dread — plunging into freezing water. But recent findings suggest that this discomfort might hold a powerful secret to our health. For years, cold exposure has been used ...

Everyone and their mom seems to be talking about cold plunging right now. Celebs like Kate Middleton and Brooke Shields have even openly shared their experiences with the practice. But despite all the ...

Scientists have found direct evidence that exposure to common cold coronaviruses can train T cells to fight SARS-CoV-2. The research promises to help scientists design and improve 'pan-coronavirus' ...

LJI Research Instructor Annie Elong Ngono (left) and LJI Postdoctoral Fellow Rúbens Alves, Ph.D., served as co-first authors of the new SARS-CoV-2 study. Scientists at La Jolla Institute for ...