While many professors have used online simulations instead of physical laboratories to lower the risk of COVID-19 transmission, some think that simulations they are using now could be helpful in the ...

That observation was prompted by a visit to the walk-in storage cooler inside the Blood Bank in UAB Hospital. If you are ...

Blood separation is the dividing of whole blood into its various components. Whole blood is often isolated for therapeutic and diagnostic reasons, including research. For this to be achieved, ...

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After 20 years of trying, scientists have transformed mature cells into primordial blood cells that regenerate themselves and the components of blood. The work, described today in Nature, offers hope ...

Developing drugs that stop blood vessel growth in cancer — causing tumors to shrink — is a hot area in pharmaceuticals. Still, researchers and clinicians don’t know as much as they would like about ...

Studying the effects of drugs and disease in humans can be tricky business, but scientists are making great inroads in developing lab-grown versions of organs and body parts that offer powerful ...