Blood clots form in response to signals from the lungs of cancer patients—not from other organ sites, as previously ...

Accumulation of clots causes some of the most severe symptoms of sickle cell disease, including strokes, kidney failure, ...

Even before her diagnosis, Anna Malmquist knew about leukemia. Fifteen years ago, Malmquist stood by a close friend’s side – hoping, helping and comforting as a beloved brother battled ...

RTCB is required for the splicing of both tRNA and XBP1 mRNA, whereas the DDX1 enzymatic activity is specifically required for tRNA splicing in vivo. Snaebjornsson et al. explore a selective ...

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

Chinese New Year is upon us – so how can you wish friends and family a happy one? (Picture: Getty Images) Want to say Happy Chinese New Year in Chinese and Mandarin today? It’s not gong hei ...

Roughly 3% of eligible people donate blood each year, according to the American Red Cross. The nonprofit says it's why blood supply can’t always meet demand. Once the donated blood arrive at Memorial ...

It feels like the Splinter Cell remake has been on its way for a while now, which isn't helped by the fact it's been over three years since we heard anything official about the game. From what we ...

It’s made of water, proteins, clotting factors, hormones, and other substances. Floating in the plasma are many red blood cells (RBCs). These cells contain hemoglobin. Hemoglobin lets RBCs carry ...

It induces the cells to absorb glucose from the food people eat. Insulin usually helps the body maintain a good balance of energy by preventing the level of blood glucose from spiking for too long.

Researchers found that the red blood cells, which contain a special enzyme called carbonic anhydrase, transform the CO2 into bicarbonate, setting off a chain of events that might help our bodies ...

The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, the Pentagon's top research arm, wants to find out if red blood cells could be modified in novel ways to protect troops and help them manage extreme ...