A team of scientists from Harvard Medical School and Duke University has created a new kind of tissue that can change heart ...

Researchers at UCL and the Francis Crick Institute have, for the first time, identified the origin of cardiac cells using 3D ...

Heart cockles (Corculum cardissa) are bivalve molluscs a bit like clams that have a symbiotic relationship with photosynthetic algae that live inside them. The algae have a safe home, get light to ...

The difference in the two layers’ porosity creates a junction that separates charge carriers, much like the p-n junction that forms the heart of silicon solar cells. When light shines on the ...

As heart disease remains the leading cause of death in Americans, local physicians are continuing to use new technology to ...

"All of the cells inside the heart get hit at one time ... manufactured mesh design that encompasses the entire heart. The device uses light and a technique called optogenetics.

Stanford University and Duke University has found that heart cockles have windows in their shells to allow in light needed by the algae that live inside the shells. Heart cockles are bivalve ...

Not only are the devices bulky and inflexible; the shocks they deliver also stimulate pain receptors in the heart. To improve on this design, Gutruf’s team explored an approach based on optogenetic ...

A beating pig heart on Jan. 21, 2025, at the University of Minnesota's Visible Heart Lab in Minneapolis. At the U's heart lab, millions of dollars of tubing and wires and technology work to keep a ...