Tiny particles that have the bendable flexibility of red blood cells can skirt pass the body’s defenses and circulate in the body longer than harder, rigid ones, a new study shows. These particles can ...

Nano-sized particles released by red blood cells reduce inflammation and fat deposition in immune cells, potentially paving the way for new methods of treating atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is a ...

Representative light microscopy images of carbonaceous (black) particles adherent to red blood cells (red arrows) from healthy volunteers. Each image is from a different adult volunteer. Researchers ...