Tardigrade Proteins Offer a Simpler Way to Freeze Human Blood for Transfusion
Researchers harnessed tardigrade CAHS proteins combined with trehalose to cryopreserve red blood cells more effectively than glycerol, with thawed cells ...
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Sickle Cell Trait May Supercharge Malaria Parasite Transformation Into Transmissible Forms
A study in Burkina Faso finds that people carrying sickle-cell trait or hemoglobin C show elevated sexual conversion of malaria ...
Old Cancer Drug Candidate Irosustat Shows Promise Against Drug-Resistant Malaria
Researchers report that the steroid sulfatase inhibitor irosustat and its target molecule cholesterol sulfate inhibit drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum through a ...
Engineered Blood Clots Bring Lab Precision to Brain Hemorrhage Surgery Testing
Researchers at UC San Francisco have engineered tunable fibrin-based blood clot analogues that replicate key mechanical traits of hemorrhagic strokes, ...
How Oxygen Changes Blood Chemistry: New Equation Decodes Hidden Electrolyte Shifts
Researchers have quantified how the Haldane effect drives oxygen-dependent electrolyte shifts between red blood cells and plasma, yielding a simple ...
Single Genetic Change May Strike Twice in Rare Anemia Case, Long-Read Study Suggests
Long-read multi-omics sequencing of a severe GPI deficiency case has uncovered a candidate dual-effect variant that may simultaneously destabilize an ...
Hidden Protein Network Reveals How Red Blood Cells Adapt to Low Oxygen
A new CU Anschutz study maps 3,775 proteins and thousands of interactions in red blood cells, revealing an oxygen-sensitive network ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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