Your anatomy operates like a machine, it's success hinging on the work of over 70 organs, each with a unique function. From the heart's blood-pumping ability to the liver's filtering power, each ...

More than 100,000 Americans are waiting for an organ transplant, and Minnesota researchers think pigs could help them. Miromatrix Medical Inc., an Eden Prairie biotechnology company, works to create ...

Researchers have identified a key gene in Syrian hamsters that helps cells resist cold-induced damage, shedding light on how ...

Imagine being able to see right through your skin to watch your muscles or organs in action. It sounds like science fiction, ...

“When these antigens are not present on a cell anymore, the immune system thinks that something has gone wrong with the cell, ...

The Holy See's Permanent Observer to the United Nations, Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, has called for renewed ...

The same qualities that make placentas so valuable during pregnancy make them profoundly useful for healing burns and wounds, ...

The distribution of radiation throughout the body, whether in a target organ or more systemically (e.g., circulating blood), ...

Advances in extending the human lifespan have slowed in recent decades, leaving it unlikely many of today’s children will ...

A team of researchers from institutions including the Jikei University School of Medicine in the Japanese capital on Oct. 4 ...

European Parliament, Trafficking in Human Organs, listed Israel as one of the central countries involved in organ trafficking ...