For more than a century, we’ve treated the brain like a bustling high-rise office. The neurons act as the high-powered ...

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Despite decades of research and countless treatment programs, the question of “What Causes Addiction, and Why Is It So Hard ...

A new study has discovered a molecular signal that tumors exploit to exhaust the T cells meant to destroy them—and how ...

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The immune system faces a delicate balancing act: it must be aggressive enough to fight infections and cancer, yet restrained ...