Hepatitis C can be transmitted when blood that carries the virus comes into contact with the blood of someone who does not have the virus. This can occur if people share needles or personal care ...

Blood does more than just carry oxygen and nutrients. Its many “markers,” known as antigens, can trigger unexpected responses. Most folks have heard about the blood groups A, B, and O, and the Rh ...

Video: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard At a glance: Study explains long-standing question of why Huntington’s disease symptoms typically do not appear until midlife even though patients are born ...

A moon with a name that could scare people and conjure images and thoughts of redness, blood, and horror is the ‘Blood moon’. This full moon usually comes during a total lunar eclipse ...

If the transplanted stem cells acquire new mutations over time, there’s a chance some of the mutations could predispose a recipient to blood diseases, like myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or leukemia.

Clonal hematopoiesis develops when a single HSC acquires growth-promoting mutations and begins to churn out many, many clones of itself. Eventually, these mutated blood cells become over ...

"We were definitely surprised by the 'kiss' part of kiss-and-capture. There hasn't really been a kind of impact before where the two bodies only temporarily merge before re-separating!" New ...

For example, he has rarely criticized NASA or its overall goal to return humans to the moon through the Artemis program. Rather, Musk, who has long preferred Mars as a destination for humans ...

A groundbreaking discovery from the Cardiovascular Research Center in Spain has revealed that mutations in blood stem cells, which had been previously overlooked, may play a significant role in ...

The first full moon of 2025 will pass in front of Mars, creating an event that will be visible from the continental United States, Mexico, Canada and western Africa. The full moon of January ...

Recent photos taken by India’s Space Research Organization moon orbiter, known as Chandrayaan 2, clearly show the Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 landing sites more than 50 years later. The photos were ...