Immune 72: After dark in the library with Ellen Rothenberg
Immune
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Challenges in Basic Science Research in Immunology
This chapter discusses the challenges faced in conducting basic science research in the field of immunology, including the pressure to prioritize applied knowledge over exploring new concepts and the focus on making CAR T cells more lethal instead of developing memory T cells for cancer prevention. It also highlights the importance of studying non-mammalian organisms and the difficulties in securing funding for basic research.
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