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Pancreatic cancer blood test breakthrough
Posted in Science on 28th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
Scientists believe they are close to a blood test for pancreatic cancer; one of the hardest tumours to detect and treat.
NHS to give volunteers 'synthetic blood' made in laboratory within 2 years
Posted in Medicine on 26th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
A long-awaited clinical trial of artificial red blood cells will occur before 2017, NHS scientists said. The blood is made from stem cells.
Extreme Exercise Can Poison the Blood
Posted in Science on 22nd Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
Even four hours of intense activity may be enough to let bacteria escape from the gut into the blood, setting off a chain of inflammation.
Blood chemical predicts brain decline
Posted in Medicine on 18th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
Scientists have discovered a chemical in blood that indicates whether people will have declining brain function.
'Blood cells' found in dino fossils
Posted in Science on 10th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
The work could shine a light on long-standing questions about dinosaur physiology, including whether specific species were warm or cold-blooded.