Two new studies from investigators at Mass General Brigham challenge a decades-old assumption that the thymus, an organ best ...

Imaging studies of more than 27,000 adults link a healthier thymus on CT scans with a longer life and lower risks of ...

The health of this small organ, which was previously thought to be inactive in adulthood can be crucial in cancer treatment.

Researchers use AI to uncover how a chest gland shapes long‑term health outcomes.

As populations age worldwide, the decline of the immune system, a process known as immunosenescence, has become a critical biomedical challenge. This decline leads to increased susceptibility to ...

Researchers at Mass General Brigham say the thymus may continue to play a significant role in adult health. Using artificial intelligence, the team analyzed routine CT scans from more than 2,500 ...

There's a small fatty gland that sits behind your sternum and is often said to be 'useless' in adulthood. A retrospective study, however, suggests the thymus gland is not nearly as expendable as ...

For many years, doctors believed that the thymus, a small organ located in the chest, was only important during childhood. It helps train the immune system by producing special cells called T cells, ...

World-class leaders in the thymus, immunology, oncology, cell therapy, and drug development will inform and support the Company’s efforts to preserve, restore, and manipulate the thymus to address ...