The octopus is one of the world’s most alien creatures, but nothing puts that into perspective more than the physiological ...

Starfish – also called sea stars, are a popular addition to saltwater tanks. They are eye-catching creatures and benefit home aquariums in many ways. Not only are they fascinating to watch, but some ...

Step aside A, B, and O—there’s a new player in town. Scientists in France have just reported the discovery of a novel, rare ...

Now, scientists say the woman is the only known carrier of a new blood type called “Gwada negative.” It’s the only blood type ...

Ahead of the WMUR Blood Drive this Friday, Mike Bolduc, of the American Red Cross, shares why the need for blood donations is so great this time of year.

Damage to the vascular lining leads to interactions with red blood cells that hint at how to treat dangerous complications of heart attack, stroke and COVID-19.

NHS Blood and Transplant will declare a Red Alert for blood stocks if there is a severe shortage of red cells. There are two levels of Red alert, dependent on the number of days of stock available.

What if a blood test could reveal the pace of our aging—and the diseases that may lie ahead? The labs of Profs. Liran Shlush ...

After years of litigation, Michigan has won an appeal in a case that centers on the storage and handling of millions of dried ...

Unlike blood from humans, however, the artificial variety being tested in Japan does not need to match a certain blood type for transfusions. Like “universal donor” Type O- blood, the ...

so one person giving blood is going to save more than one life. last year, the red cross collected 58,000 units of blood across new hampshire that went to 27 area hospitals.