Category Archives: Blood

Breakthrough in scarless wound recovery achieved with autologous blood

Implantable Vascularized Engineered Thrombi (IVET). Credit: UNIST A research team, affiliated with UNIST has achieved a milestone in tissue regeneration by developing a technology that utilizes autologous blood to produce three-dimensional microvascular implants. These implants hold immense potential for various applications requiring vascular regeneration, including the treatment of chronic wounds. Led by Professor Joo H. […]

Study: Blood Cancer Treatment Found to Kill Latent HIV-Infected Cells, Possible New Treatment

The blood cancer treatment venetoclax (Venclexta; Roche, Genentech, AbbVie) was found to kill latent HIV-infected cells, indicating a possible new treatment for the virus, according to the results of a preclinical study by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute and The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity.1 artegorov3@gmail – stock.adobe.com When HIV-infected cells are […]

‘Of Money And Blood’: Xavier Giannoli Takes Director-Driven Approach To Debut TV Project That Launched At Venice

Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which, each fortnight, we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track. […]

Transgenders’ Exclusion As Blood Donors Challenged. What Supreme Court Said

New Delhi: A recipient must be assured that the blood being transfused is clean, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday while hearing a plea challenging the 2017 guidelines excluding transgenders, men having sex with men, and female sex workers from being blood donors. A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia, which said […]

Octave’s MS blood test accurately captures disease activity: Study…

Octave Bioscience has developed a test that assesses the levels of 18 proteins in the blood and uses artificial intelligence algorithms to help predict the risk of new disease activity in multiple sclerosis (MS). The test’s validation was described in “Clinical validation of a multi-protein, serum-based assay for disease activity assessments in multiple sclerosis,” which […]

Video captures China-linked California biolab’s major safety issues: Dirt, bugs, dried blood and more

Ants, dried blood, dead bugs, poor temperature controls, questions over proper ventilation and generally dirty conditions are just some of the concerns raised about Universal Meditech Inc.’s now-former warehouse in Fresno, California. Video obtained by Fox News, taken last year, showed a cavernous warehouse full of old imported laboratory equipment and refrigerators full of unlabeled […]

Blood Flower review – gore flows in gruesome horror as exorcist teen fights his demons

Littered with monstrous apparitions and gruesome deaths, this latest horror film from seasoned Malaysian filmmaker Dain Said is also haunted by growing pains. Blessed – and cursed – with the same supernatural abilities possessed by his mother, young Iqbal (Idan Aedan) is torn between his power of exorcism and his desire to lead a normal […]