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 ...

Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that human hematopoietic ...

When you’ve felt under the weather, you may have received the old advice: “Feed a cold, starve a fever.” In certain ways, this adage isn’t true. No matter whether you have a fever or a cold, doctors ...

A blood stem cell donation can save the lives of people with leukemia. To collect these cells from the bloodstream, donors ...

Blood doping boosts athletic performance by increasing the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream. Blood doping is commonly associated with endurance sports such as cycling, distance running, ...

Researchers have tested a gene-edited stem cell transplant designed to shield healthy blood-forming cells from powerful ...