The rete ovarii, a poorly understood structure connected to the ovaries, may be much more essential to ovarian function than ...

Nanoplastics can enter the brain, accumulate in organs, and trigger inflammation. Learn how these invisible pollutants impact ...

Towana Looney received a gene-edited pig kidney in November 2024. The transplant lasted a record 4 months and 9 days. However ...

In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...

An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it and is back on dialysis, doctors announced Friday – a disappointment in the ...

Gut Health has taken centre stage today not only because of its important role in nutrient absorption, but also because it is ...

Large In what is called “body on a ... complex than the human kidney. The interior of the fist-size organ is made up of solid tissues traversed by an intricate highway system of blood vessels ...

Emblazoned with the words “Donate Life,” a flag will wave on Trinity Medical Center West’s campus through April, encouraging ...

Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address a severe shortage of transplantable ...

The researchers found that the genetically modified pig liver could function in a human body ... complicated system, and there's a much easier solution: increasing organ donation rates.

The discovery could help create new "sensorially appealing foods" that improve digestion and feelings of fullness.