A new blood test is designed to find mold infections deep inside the body, sparing patients from tissue biopsies.

Last week, a short video of one of America's most prominent politicians adding a blue dye to his water turned a niche Victorian-era medicine into an overnight sensation.

When blood cancer cells break through the bone and multiply, tumor cells become dangerously diverse and the immune response ...

In a breakthrough for influenza research, scientists have discovered immune cells that can recognize influenza (flu) viruses ...

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

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.

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite that causes malaria in humans, has been generated. The map contains the most ...

Beall has been studying the human response to hypoxic living conditions for years. In research published in October 2024, she ...

A lab technician conducts an electrophoresis test during a free sickle cell screening medical camp in Nairobi. Treatment for ...