POSTS TAGGED AS Blood

Enzymes that Convert Blood Types

Gut bacteria can help create artificial Group O blood
“The human gut bacteria Akkermansia muciniphila produces enzymes that are able to [MORE]

Synthetic Blood Platelets

Synthetic platelets stanch bleeding, promote healing in animal models
“Synthetic platelet-like particles (PLPs) may be an alternative for immediate treatment of [MORE]

Liquid Biopsy Differentiates SCLC from NSCLC

Liquid biopsy: New frontier in small-cell lung cancer management
“Reporting in Science Advances, scientists at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in [MORE]

New Material Stops Bleeding in People Taking Blood Thinners

Bioengineered material developed to rapidly stop bleeding in patients on blood thinners
“To improve strategies for reducing blood loss, a team [MORE]

Priming Liquid Biopsies

Novel priming strategy boosts liquid biopsy sensitivity
“A team of researchers from MIT and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard [MORE]

Ageing Blood for Organ Transplants

Extended RBC storage linked to reduced risk of transplant failure in kidney transplant recipients
“In this study, longer RBC storage duration [MORE]

Drone Delivery: Meds and Blood

Zipline executives, Cliffton and Wyrobek, present their Platform 2 drone while celebrating over half a million deliveries
“Zipline [South San Francisco, [MORE]

Blood Plasma Separation with a Microfluidics Device

High-resolution 3D printing fabrication of a microfluidic platform for blood plasma separation
“In this research [from the University of the Basque [MORE]

Blood Protein for Treating Ischemic Stroke

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Ischemic stroke
rom researchers at the University of Oslo: “we hypothesized that FSAP [Factor VII activating protease] can be used as [MORE]

The Er Blood Type

New milestone in blood sciences, Er blood type
“In this study [researchers in Britain], individuals with alloantibodies against a collection of [MORE]

Hydrogel Nanocomposite to Staunch Hemorrhage

PhD student Reginald Avery is developing an injectable material that patches ruptured blood vessels
Chemical engineers at MIT have developed a [MORE]

One Diagnostic Chip for 200 Viruses

New Microchip based on biomolecules is not alien technology
Seems similar to Elizabeth Holmes’ blood test, but this microchip has a [MORE]

Tracking Blood Clotting at Home with a Smartphone

Blood Clotting Test on a Smartphone
“Researchers at the University of Washington have developed smartphone-based technology that can allow someone to [MORE]

Diagnostic Test Aimed at the Pace of Aging

Epidemiologists Develop State-of-the-Art Tool for Measuring Pace of Aging
“Researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health have developed a [MORE]