Discovery of a fossil (30-35 million-year-old) urolith from Early Oligocene deposits in northeastern Colorado provides the earliest evidence for the antiquity of bladder stones. These are spherical objects with a layered phosphatic structure and a…
Thalassemias are widely occurring genetic hemoglobin disorders; patients with severe thalassemia often require regular blood transfusions for survival. Prenatal detection of thalassemia is currently invasive and carries the risk of miscarriage and…
