Going with the flow: artist's impression of red blood cells flowing through a blood vessel. (Courtesy: iStockphoto.com/spanteldotru) The shape of red blood cells ...

Using a computational approach known as deep learning, scientists have developed a new system to classify the shapes of red blood cells in a patient's blood. The findings, published in PLOS ...

Researchers report that a protein called myosin IIA contracts to give red blood cells their distinctive shape. The findings could shed light on sickle cell diseases and other disorders where red blood ...

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