Doctors and Researchers Probe How COVID-19 Attacks the Heart
Doctors and Researchers Probe How COVID-19 Attacks the Heart
Experts have a decent grasp on how COVID-19 impacts cardiovascular health in the near term. The implications of long COVID, however, remain mysterious.
Experts have a decent grasp on how COVID-19 impacts cardiovascular health in the near term. The implications of long COVID, however, remain mysterious.
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Exercise-Associated Protein Boosts Brain Function in Mice
Chloe Tenn | Dec 9, 2021 | 5 min read
A study that transfused plasma from active to inactive mice suggests the protein clusterin enhances cognition.
Image of the Day: Leprosy Lesion
The Scientist and The Scientist Staff | Mar 23, 2018 | 1 min read
Researchers identify two blood-clotting proteins that could be biomarkers for cardiovascular reactions in patients with leprosy.
New Blood, circa 1914
Jef Akst | Apr 1, 2014 | 3 min read
World War I provided testing grounds for novel blood-transfusion techniques.
Graphene Coating Cleans Up Clots
Kerry Grens | Feb 12, 2014 | 1 min read
Blood clots on medical devices might be reduced by a graphene-based material.
Bad Blood
Kerry Grens | Nov 1, 2013 | 4 min read
A rare bleeding disorder leads scientists to uncover an unusual blood component that might be common to us all.
Communication helps target tumors
Jessica P. Johnson | Jun 20, 2011 | 3 min read
Proteins and nanoparticles that talk in order to more efficiently locate and treat tumors could reduce collateral damage to healthy tissues.