A scientific technique that rapidly increases the body's production of anti-inflammatory cells promoted healing from heart attacks in mice, according to a new study by investigators from the Smidt ...

A scientific technique that rapidly increases the body’s production of anti-inflammatory cells promoted healing from heart attacks in mice, according to a new study by investigators from the Smidt ...

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping ...

A Japanese research team found that the oxidized form of glutathione (GSSG) may protect heart tissue by modifying a key ...

Researchers have shed new light on how a type of heart valve disease—aortic valve stenosis—progresses differently in males and females. The research paves the way for treatments that can be tailored ...

Using real human heart tissue samples, the research team confirmed the model's predictions. The findings are particularly significant given the staggering number of heart cells affected by fibrosis.

The geroscience hypothesis holds that targeting molecular pathways that drive aging can give us more healthy years. Evidence ...

Fibrosis is an affliction wherein cells produce excess fibrous tissue. Fibroblast cells do this to close wounds, but the process can cascade in unwanted places. Examples include cardiac fibrosis; ...

Autopsies play a starring role on CSI, Bones, and many other prime-time dramas about medicine and forensics. They may very ...

The ovary is the female gonad, which houses egg cells. Women are born with all the eggs they will ever have, and each egg is ...

Our Coffee Briefing covers tech funding for Alder Hey, 3D bio-printing at Newcastle University and new research into AI bias by KCL.

Ever since Austrian scientists first began looking for them in people in 2018, microplastics have turned up in the blood, ...