Seven years ago, Edward Tranter was fresh out of school and determined to donate one of his kidneys. It was not in aid of a family member or a close friend, and not even because he had watched ...

UCLA student Sohum Bhargava folds origami into kidney health advocacy. His intricate paper art sparks awareness about organ ...

New UAB research uncovers how NFAT helps uterine NK cells support early placenta development, shedding light on pregnancy health and the roots of complications like preeclampsia.

The free Human Organ Atlas gives users an up-close-and-personal look at 56 human organs.

An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced the launch of a new open-access 3D portal that allows users to explore intact human organs in unprecedented detail—from the whole organ ...

Miniature organs grown in the lab can organize themselves into complex shapes. But they never do it the same way twice, which makes it hard to use these so-called "organoids" to study disease. Now, ...

A patient in China with hepatocellular carcinoma survived 171 days following xenotransplantation with a genetically modified ...

Google Earth’ for human organs made available online An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced, in ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to the forefront of global health care. After their clinical trial stages, the first COVID-19 mRNA vaccine was administered on 8 December ...

Biomaterials are taking medicine by storm – explore some recent preclinical advances in the field that may yield therapeutic benefits.

Organoids, assembloids, and organ-on-a-chip technologies represent transformative advances in the fields of drug discovery, precision medicine, and ...

In the International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, researchers have developed a new bioprinting strategy that allows ...