In a nutshell A rare disease drug may help fight malaria. Nitisinone, a medication approved for rare genetic conditions, ...

Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...

"One way to stop the spread of diseases transmitted by insects is to make the blood of animals and humans toxic," according ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

A study in Science Translational Medicine found when patients take the drug nitisinone, their blood becomes deadly to ...

Science journalist and self-proclaimed eco-nerd Ziya Tong had her home, food and body tested for microplastics while making ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type—the blood stem cell. An ...

Chinese doctors said Wednesday that they had transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead human for ...

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are back on Earth - but what has nine months in space done to them?

CD163 might not be the most exciting name in the world, but behind it lies one of the body's most important defense receptors ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type -- the blood stem cell. An international research team has now investigated the developmental pathways ...