<p>A decade ago, two patients received an innovative therapy for leukemia that revolutionized immunotherapy research. Today, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy continues to evolve with advances in T cell and receptor engineering as a promising treatment for blood malignancies, solid tumors, and autoimmune diseases. &nbsp;</p><p><strong>Explore this milestone article from<em>&nbsp;Drug Discovery News</em> to learn how scientists harnessed the body&#39;s defenses to develop CAR T cell therapy.</strong></p>

A 3D illustration of T cells attacking and killing cancer cells in CAR T cell therapy. 

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The pioneering immunology discoveries that birthed CAR T cell therapy and reshaped the battle against cancer.&nbsp;

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Immunology

Science Milestone: Driving T cell therapy

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Danielle Gerhard, PhD

Research Areas

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Malaria continues to drive urgent research worldwide, with new therapies and tools emerging to combat the parasite&rsquo;s complex lifecycle and global burden.

Discovering deeper insights into malaria research

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Researchers can now study oligonucleotide delivery and efficacy in a system that models a real human liver.

Accelerating RNA therapeutic testing with liver microphysiological platforms

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Discover how innovative proteomics tools help researchers peer into once inaccessible organelles, allowing for new targets for drug discovery and development.

Shining light on the subcellular proteome

Compendium

The pioneering immunology discoveries that birthed CAR T cell therapy and reshaped the battle against cancer.