In 2022, surgeons transplanted the first genetically engineered pig heart into a human. Fifty-seven-year-old David Bennett, a ...

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 ...

“They’re all put in a clinical bag back inside your torso, and your chest cavity and your stomach/abdomen, and you’re sutured ...

Almost any organ can be the first to show signs of extreme aging. The consequences for our health are considerable. In one of the largest human studies to date of organ aging, Stanford scientists ...

The human body goes through a lot, particularly the heart, and now that people have seen what it looks like in real-life, ...

AI promises to elevate medicine; but, to the degree that it replaces doctors and nurses, it also threatens to depersonalize ...

The final rule, announced Tuesday by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), removes ... the final rule will expand access to critical organs and reduce stigma associated with HIV ...

Innovative Approach Maps Gene Activity in the Living Human Brain Nov. 25, 2024 — A groundbreaking method to profile gene activity in the living human brain has been developed. This innovative ...

People with HIV who need a kidney or liver transplant will be able to receive an organ from a donor with HIV under a new rule announced Tuesday by U.S. health officials. Previously, such ...

With restored circulation, the TAH allowed Harbison to regain enough strength within 10 days to also undergo a heart ...

Foreign nationals, particularly from North Africa, China, and parts of Europe, have played significant roles in human ...