Velia Fowler (standing), chair of the Department of Biological Sciences and pioneering researcher in the architecture of cells, examines F-actin and other proteins in the structure of red blood cells ...

Almost all animal species—including humans—have blood cells, but between different species our blood tells different stories. The lineage and components of blood cells vary widely, and this variety is ...

Stem cells are precursors of a variety of different cells: They can turn into anything from blood to bone to muscle. Human blood stem cells, known as hematopoietic stem cells, are the forerunners of ...

Explore the shape, structure, and movement of red blood cells under the microscope in this fascinating science clip.

Inside our bones, an extraordinary process is taking place every moment of every day. Deep within the soft tissue known as ...

Read on to understand how sickle-shaped red blood cells block blood vessels, trigger pain crises and may lead to organ damage ...

Sickle cell anemia disease has been a great challenge to the world in the present situation. It occurs only due to the polymerization of sickle hemoglobin (HbS) having Pro–Val–Glu typed mutation, ...

Deep inside our bones, a remarkable process is taking place every second of our lives. Hidden in the soft tissue called bone ...

A research team from University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center ...

Several chemotherapeutic agents act by increasing DNA damage in cancer cells, triggering cell death. However, there is limited understanding of the extent and long-term consequences of collateral DNA ...