Human blood already comes in a bewildering variety of types, but researchers have now identified a new one so rare that only three people on the planet are known to carry it. The finding exposes just ...

Researchers have detected microplastics in human blood for the first time ever — indicating that the plastic pollution crisis is growing more dire, expansive, and possibly dangerous than previously ...

A new study suggests a surprising and potentially game-changing approach to stopping malaria that involves turning human blood into a death sentence for mosquitos. The secret lies in an existing drug ...

A new study confirms that when people inhale or ingest microplastics, the particles remain in the body. A new study that found microplastics in human blood is being heralded as a scientific ...

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Nearly ten years ago, Dr. Mathias Uhlén, director of the Human Protein Atlas and a senior professor of microbiology, predicted that the next big leap in understanding disease would come from viewing ...