Scientists are striving to develop a vaccine against hookworm that is rampant in the Third World

In the wake of the frightening revelation that infected blood was supplied to 10 city hospitals in Bombay between February 1992 and July 1994, by the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Bombay -a

Two British genetic engineers have developed a blood substitute that could sustain the body for long periods on little oxygen. The inspiration for developing the artificial blood -- which could be

A new drug for lowering blood cholesterol is a blessing for heart patients

So, were dinosaurs warm blooded or not?

A new drug will reduce the agony and the costs of treating thalassaemia, a hereditary blood disorder

DOCTORS in Africa are debating whether severely anaemic children should be given blood transfusions because of the risk of their getting AIDS-infected blood. Researchers, however, have found ways

A BRITISH laboratory and a US firm are collaborating to produce artificial blood after scientists overcame two obstacles that had hampered this effort. Attempts to use haemoglobin isolated from the