A student at Kennesaw State is helping develop a low-cost, light-based device to screen for stroke in children with sickle ...

Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are the fundamental building blocks of our circulatory system, giving rise to all blood cell ...

Discover the current pipeline candidates advancing through the clinic for the treatment of sickle cell disease.

Sickle cell disease can lead to a severe complication known as acute chest syndrome (ACS), but the underlying mechanisms are ...

A drug from Fulcrum Therapeutics showed promise in a sickle cell study, raising the possibility that a pill could be an ...

Fulcrum Therapeutics reports promising late-stage data for sickle cell drug pociredir, with notable hemoglobin improvements.

Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are rare cells tucked away in the bone marrow. They hold the unique capability to produce every type of blood cell, from oxygen-carrying red blood cells to ...

That is one of the reasons why Chelsea and her parents want to honour Vivica with a foundation called LLV (which stands for Long Live Vivica). The acronym was created by friends who were deeply ...

Advanced light microscopy techniques are giving scientists a new understanding of human biology and what goes wrong in ...

A controversial collaboration between Duke and cord blood banker Cryo-Cell could be a worrisome sign of things to come in cell therapy.

Acute chest syndrome associated with sickle cell is driven by the abnormal activation of the complement cascade, per a study.