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Scientists discover immune cells have a 'sense of touch'
August 17, 2026
MONTREAL, Quebec, Aug. 17 -- McGill University posted the following news release:

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Scientists discover immune cells have a 'sense of touch'

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A McGill University-led study has uncovered a previously unknown ability of T cells that could change our understanding of how long-term immunity develops.

Scientists have long believed that tissue resident memory T cells - which remain in tissues after an infection has cleared . . .

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