Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type—the blood stem cell. An ...

Every second, an adult generates around five million new blood cells to replace aging or dying ones, making the blood system a highly regenerative organ.

Scientists are exploring the production of artificial blood amid shortages of blood and the need for safe transfusions.

New research suggests that frequent blood donation can trigger genetic changes that might protect certain stem cells from ...

British “micro artist” David Lindon set a Guinness World Record by creating a microscopic Lego block that is the same size as a human white blood cell — four times smaller than the previous ...

Require immediate backup! Narrator: Your blood has different cells with different jobs. Some cells do repairs if you get a cut. Red blood cells deliver oxygen and take away rubbish. And your white ...

a blood disease specialist at the University of Minnesota, has discovered a strange new kind of bone marrow cell that seems able to do many, and perhaps even all, the same things human embryonic ...

The study highlights the newly discovered mechanism by which white blood cells use brute force to dislodge bacteria that stick to human tissues ... underscoring the real-world impact of his work.

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells and reversed diabetes in a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type -- the blood stem cell. An international research team has now investigated the developmental pathways ...