In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

The body defends itself against pathogens by depriving them of vital iron. However, this strategy doesn't always succeed against Salmonella. Researchers have discovered that these bacteria ...

Researchers have shown that the evolution of a family of exported proteins in the malaria-causing parasite Plasmodium falciparum enabled it to infect humans.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - All Rock River Valley Blood Centers will be open on Saturday, May 24 to work toward meeting the need.

A blood abnormality detected five decades ago has finally been solved, confirming the discovery of a new blood type.

Measuring the density of a cell can reveal a great deal about the cell's state. As cells proliferate, differentiate, or ...

Some underlying medical conditions like chronic kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, or certain infections, can ...

A bereaved mother from Leighton Buzzard, whose daughter died from sickle cell disease 25 years ago, has been awarded an ...

Diabetes is so common that we get to meet or at least know one person who is suffering from this chronic yet preventable ...

Red blood cell-derived extracellular vesicles in type 2 diabetes are actively taken up by the endothelium, transferring the ...

And donating blood three times per year could possibly save you, according to researchers at the Francis Crick Institute in ...

Biomedical engineers at Georgia Tech created a treatment that could one day unlock a universal strategy for treating some of ...