# \#immune-system
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## [How Cancer Evades the Immune System](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/how-cancer-evades-the-immune-system/3349)
**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [23 June 2023 15:29 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/how-cancer-evades-the-immune-system/3349 "2023-06-23T15:29:12Z")
An excellent introduction to the immune system is Phillipp Dettmer’s 2021 book Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive. A short video accompanying the book’s publication was poste…
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## [How the Rabies Virus Evades the Immune System](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/how-the-rabies-virus-evades-the-immune-system/1770)
**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [30 July 2022 21:35 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/how-the-rabies-virus-evades-the-immune-system/1770 "2022-07-30T21:35:36Z")
For the impact of rabies over the ages, see “Rabies—The Persistent Plague” posted here on 2022-06-16. Here is more about Rabies lyssavirus, all seven extant genotypes of which appear to have evolved within…
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## [“Immune” by Philipp Dettmer Published Today](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/immune-by-philipp-dettmer-published-today/271)
**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [2 November 2021 21:21 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/immune-by-philipp-dettmer-published-today/271 "2021-11-02T21:21:17Z")
Philipp Dettmer, founder of Kurzgesagt (YouTube channel), has released his first book, “Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive”, published today, 2021-11-02. The book is also available on Kind…