A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite ...

What if human blood became a biological weapon? In the United States, DARPA, a military research agency, is working on a project to modify red blood cells to enhance soldiers' performance.

Scientists with DARPA are trying to find ways to biohack human cells to create soldiers that can withstand disease better.

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators in Uganda at the Makerere University School of Medicine have uncovered a significant connection between elevated uric acid ...

The research could impact the way troops battle diseases that reproduce in red blood cells, such as malaria, Bettinger hypothesized. "Imagine an alternative world where we have a warfighter that ...

6, 2025 — A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium ... how the parasite that causes malaria orchestrates their cell division -- which is key in ...

According to research studies and demographic surveys by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs and genetic researchers, sickle cell disease is widespread in many tribal groups of India, especially amon ...

Building on clinical data from millions of individuals who received lipid-encapsulated mRNA vaccines, the FDA has issued new guidance that could facilitate a faster transition to first-in-human trials ...

Hyperuricemia was tied to serious complications such as kidney injury, a higher risk of death during or after hospitalization ...

DARPA wants to know if modifying red blood cells can help warfighters "operate more effectively in dangerous or extreme environments." ...

These candidates aim to block the malaria parasite’s ability to enter and exit red blood cells. The research also explores the feasibility of using lipid-encapsulated messenger ribonucleic acid ...