The Immune System – Multimedia

There are raising concerns about the impact of pesticides on health and the environment. The EU-funded ChemPrime project offers a viable alternative. A new technology that, like a vaccine, prepares crops’ immune system enabling them to mount a faster and stronger immune response against future attack.

The Cancer Research Institute hosted a special event with mRNA vaccine pioneers and 2021 Coley Award Winners Katalin Karikó, Ugur Sahin, Özlem Türeci and Drew Weissman. In this interview, the honorees shared their thoughts on how mRNA vaccine technology will transform cancer treatment in the future.

The clinical success of CAR T-cell therapy has spurred increased interest and investments in the advanced therapeutics industry.

Explore the common causes and treatments of yeast infections, which affect 3 out of every 4 people with a vagina.

Recently, Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston launched the first human trial of a nasal vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease. Lead researcher Dr. Howard Weiner discusses the science behind the vaccine and how it could introduce new ways of treating other neurodegenerative diseases in the future.

Speaking at Advances in Proteomics and Metabolomics 2021, Chris Wiley from Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, presented his talk on cellular senescence and novel methods to detect senolysis.

Download this infographic to learn more about what preventive and therapeutic vaccines are and how they are made.

Speaking at the online symposium, Innovations in Disease Modeling 2022, Dr. Donald E. Ingber, Founding Director of Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University, presented his talk on novel human organ-on-a-chip technologies

Download this eBook to learn more about the tools available for evaluating immune cell therapy potency.

Dr. Erika Ebbel Angle discusses why the gut microbiome is the most important organ you’ve probably never heard of.