In 2023, we attended the 18th International Congress of Immunology, hosted by the International Union of Immunological Societies, in Cape Town, South Africa, and recorded daily episodes discussing highlights of the conference. Here is the first of five special episodes from the meeting, in which Brenda and Jason discuss the opening ceremony of the congress as well as sessions on tuberculosis, γδ T cell receptors, and cancer immunotherapy.

IUIS 2023: Day 1
The Immunology Podcast
Innovations in Immunology: Insights from Tuberculosis Research
This chapter explores cutting-edge findings in immunology, focusing on animal models in tuberculosis research. It highlights the role of swine and macaques in enhancing vaccine effectiveness and understanding immune responses. The discussions also cover advancements in T cell behavior, genetic variants linked to disease resistance, and the significance of innovative techniques in tackling various infections.
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