A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset ...

Scientists in France have identified a new blood type. This blood type is called 'Gwada negative'. It is found in a 68-year-old woman from Guadeloupe. Her blood reacted to all known donor types.

“She is undoubtedly the only known case in the world,” said Thierry Peyrard, a medical biologist at Établissement français du ...

Free-floating DNA carrying cancerous mutations was detected in blood three years before any other signs of cancer appeared.

The discovery was officially recognised earlier this month in Milan by the International Society of Blood Transfusion. The ...

Talk about a lonely hearts club. An unnamed woman from Guadeloupe has the rarest blood type on earth, to the extent that ...

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), with support from the Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research, convened a 2‐day workshop in Bethesda, Maryland, in September 2017 to ...

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiated in the acute phase of HIV infection (AHI) results in a smaller viral reservoir. However, the impact of early HIV-specific T-cell responses on long-term reservoir ...

Background, cold plasma has some unique properties that enabled it to achieve its desired goals in blood coagulations. However, the coagulation mechanism activated by cold plasma remains elucidated.

Australia’s national blood donation service has announced a landmark policy change that will remove outdated and discriminatory rules against gay men that were put in place during the height of ...

Australian authorities have lifted a ban that prevented sexually active gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma. The ban will be officially lifted on 14 July, making Australia the only ...