August 4, 2026
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have identified novel molecular pathways that distinguish severe asthma from milder forms of the disease. The findings, published in JCI Insight, open the door to new treatments for the 5–10% of asthma patients who have severe disease that does not respond to current treatments.
July 22, 2026 | By Asher Jones
A novel network-based framework that captures complex webs of gene regulation and protein interactions has resolved a longstanding debate about maturation of T follicular helper cells (Tfh)—a subset of T helper cells that guide the production of high-quality, long-lasting antibodies after infection or vaccination.
June 5, 2026
In a new perspective published in Cell Systems, Jishnu Das, associate professor of immunology, and graduate students Swapnil Keshari and Trirupa Chakraborty highlight the potential of graph-based machine learning (graph ML) to transform how researchers study and simulate the immune system.
January 15, 2026 | By Asher Jones
