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Blood Banking is the process in which laboratory technicians ensure that donated blood or blood product is viable before a transfusion or other medical procedures. Commonly, blood banking includes analyzing the sample for infectious disease and determining the blood type.
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OCT 31, 2022Plants & Animals
In honor of Halloween, from venomous bites to bright red faces to full-moon dances, here are the six weirdest monkeysWritten By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattAUG 08, 2022Immunology
One of the primary objectives for the application of flow cytometry in any testing environment should be measurement ass ...Sponsored By: Slingshot Biosciences, Inc.FEB 21, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
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Scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University are testing a vaccine created by Scripps Research Institute.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 10, 2018Plants & Animals
With as much excavating as paleontologists do, it’s no surprise that they’re always happening upon new fossi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 26, 2018Health & Medicine
The clinical laboratory is the heart of any hospital or healthcare system. It is responsible for greater than 70% of med ...Written By: Dena ArutaOCT 08, 2018Immunology
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When researching diseases that affect the brain, it's difficult to ethically use human patients. There are experimen ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 07, 2018Technology
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OCT 31, 2022
Plants & Animals
In honor of Halloween, from venomous bites to bright red faces to full-moon dances, here are the six weirdest monkeys
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
AUG 08, 2022
Immunology
One of the primary objectives for the application of flow cytometry in any testing environment should be measurement ass
...
Sponsored By:
Slingshot Biosciences, Inc.
FEB 21, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Two people have been cured of HIV, and now, a US woman joins them. In this third case, stem cell transplants were being
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 03, 2022
Immunology
Researchers have created nanoparticles that mimic the effects of blood platelets to stop heavy bleeding. Biomedic
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
OCT 07, 2021
Health & Medicine
It should come as no surprise that obesity is a significant public health concern associated with astronomical economic
...
Written By:
Christopher DiMaio
DEC 15, 2020
Immunology
A recent study published in Science Translational Medicine has provided fresh insights on how our immune systems protect
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 21, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
An ambulance pulls up to the site of a car accident, sirens blazing. Paramedics assess the crash victims, looking for si
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 17, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Blood clotting, also known as coagulation, is a critical biological mechanism to prevent excessive blood loss in the eve
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
SEP 11, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Telomeres cap the ends of chromosomes. They work to protect the chromosomes from degradation, and are known to get short
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 21, 2020
Immunology
April 17, 2020, Sino Biological announced this week that the company launched the world’s first coronavirus antige
...
Sponsored By:
Sino Biological
MAR 24, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Researchers from the Broad and Dana-Farber Cancer Institutes have developed a diagnostic technology that can moni
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
MAR 04, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Smoking marijuana is known to have multiple side effects. From getting the munchies to paranoia and memory problems, it
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 25, 2020
Cardiology
Cardiovascular disease is responsible for almost 18 million deaths every year, making it the top killing-disease in the
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
FEB 19, 2020
Immunology
There is a new diagnostic test for the deadliest form of gynecological cancer – ovarian cancer. Better tests mean
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 19, 2019
Neuroscience
Until now, diagnosis for autism spectrum disorder have relied on behavioral assessments looking for symptoms including p
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 24, 2019
Cardiology
Today, workplace wellness programs are offered by most large employers. They may be presented as part of an employee ben
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
JAN 07, 2019
Cardiology
A balloon-like bulge in an arterial wall is called an aneurysm. The arteries are responsible for carrying oxygenated blo
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
JAN 05, 2019
Videos
Zika virus doesn't always cause symptoms, but it is can cause birth defects when pregnant women are infected.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 14, 2018
Videos
Scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University are testing a vaccine created by Scripps Research Institute.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 10, 2018
Plants & Animals
With as much excavating as paleontologists do, it’s no surprise that they’re always happening upon new fossi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 26, 2018
Health & Medicine
The clinical laboratory is the heart of any hospital or healthcare system. It is responsible for greater than 70% of med
...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
OCT 08, 2018
Immunology
Researchers utilize nanoparticles to stimulate NK cells that induce tumor cells to express PDL1, a protein involved in i
...
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JUL 09, 2018
Neuroscience
When researching diseases that affect the brain, it's difficult to ethically use human patients. There are experimen
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 07, 2018
Technology
Taking the recommended 10- to 15-minute breaks every 30 minutes is essential to enjoying VR in a manner that respects it
...
Written By:
Julia Travers