Synthetic Nano-Platelets Added to Blood Cut Healing Time in Half
Blood's Work To keep your red and white blood cells in, platelets (the small ones in the photo above) band together to create a clot. Synthetic nano-platelets could help them stop the bleeding. When a...
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Modeling the Response of Blood Platelets BobjgalindoWe often think of our blood as specifically tasked with carrying oxygen to our brains and other organs, but it's also a living fluid, changing up...
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Blood Cells From right to left, a red blood cell, a platelet and a white blood cell. Wikimedia Commons Canadian researchers have turned skin cells into blood cells, a breakthrough that could lead to...
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Blood Transfusion makelessnoise via Flickr Anyone who has ever donated blood has learned his or her blood type, such as AB, O negative, etc., which will be matched to a recipient with the same blood...
View ArticleA Personal Simulation of Your Blood Could Help Doctors Study Disease
Simulated Platelets Simulated platelets seen under flow conditions in a virtual blood model. University of Pennsylvania Absent the creation of a personalized, living avatar, computer simulations will...
View ArticleThe Self-Assembling, Self-Healing Material Of The Future Is... Blood
Blood Clot Hsieh ChenSomewhere inside of your body right now, a delicate membrane is tearing open. Now a leak is springing, and fluids that were not supposed to have gotten past the membrane are...
View ArticleSynthetic Nano-Platelets Added to Blood Cut Healing Time in Half
When a wounded patient begins bleeding, the most commonly employed solution is decidedly low-tech: apply pressure. But a group of medical researchers have developed…
View ArticleNeural Network Simulator Models Blood Platelet Response During Heart Attack
We often think of our blood as specifically tasked with carrying oxygen to our brains and other organs, but it's also a living fluid, changing up its duties in response to…
View ArticleResearchers Transform Skin Cells Directly Into Blood Cells
Canadian researchers have turned skin cells into blood cells, a breakthrough that could lead to new cancer therapies while avoiding the controversial use of stem cells. With…
View ArticlePolymer Cloak Gives Blood Cells Anonymity, Possibly Allowing Universal...
Anyone who has ever donated blood has learned his or her blood type, such as AB, O negative, etc., which will be matched to a recipient with the same blood type. If blood…
View ArticleA Personal Simulation of Your Blood Could Help Doctors Study Disease
Absent the creation of a personalized, living avatar, computer simulations will go a long way toward helping doctors figure out what to do about your health. Sophisticated…
View ArticleThe Self-Assembling, Self-Healing Material Of The Future Is... Blood
Somewhere inside of your body right now, a delicate membrane is tearing open. Now a leak is springing, and fluids that were not supposed to have gotten past the membrane…
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