When Treg cells are produced, they are trained to recognize specific peptides, including self-peptides from the body. When dendritic cells present a self-peptide, the peacekeeper Treg cells trained to ...

False memories are recollections of events that never actually happened or facts that aren’t true. Like computers, our minds ...

Prof. Adam Chilton has been appointed dean of the University of Chicago Law School, effective July 1, President Paul ...

Whether making everyday choices in the grocery store, contemplating the cost of college or voting in an election, economic thinking can help us analyze the world around us to make more informed ...

David Tracy, a pioneering Roman Catholic theologian and longtime University of Chicago Divinity School professor, died April 29. He was 86. Widely regarded as one of the most important theological ...

Yesterday the University of Chicago joined the Association of American Universities, American Council on Education, the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities and a number of impacted ...

Three University of Chicago scholars have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, joining other scientists and researchers chosen in “recognition of their distinguished and continuing ...

The immune system is primed to detect and respond to foreign objects. In some cases, the immune system might reject ...