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Science & Technology Q&A for Kids (and others) [August 5, 2022]

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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The Importance of Immune Memory in Autoimmunity

The immune system is mounting to larger response to that little piece of peanut protein far beyond what it should be mounting. And when that system doesn't work quite right, you end up getting this kind of excessive immune reaction. In autoimmunity, the T cell receptors are trained in the same way that antibodies are trained.

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