Similar to testing a car, a team of researchers at UBC Okanagan has been test-driving a number of mechanical heart valves (MHV)—and the one designed in their own lab appears to outperform the others.

Rocket Pharmaceuticals acknowledged the death of a patient in a pivotal trial assessing its Danon disease gene therapy candidate RP-A501, a study that the FDA has placed on clinical hold.

Miniature organs on a chip could allow us to do scientific studies with great precision, without having to resort to animal testing. The main problem, however, is that artificial tissue needs blood ...

Blood vessels are like big-city highways; full of curves, branches, merges, and congestion. Yet for years, lab models ...

Engineers from Texas A University (TAMU) have developed a groundbreaking tiny chip that mimics real human blood vessels, ...

Discover how a 3D printed tracheostomy tube revolutionized care for a young patient with tracheal erosion at the Mayo Clinic.

UW Medicine advances human tissue modelling with 3D printing. The device is small enough to fit on a fingertip.

Scientists at the University of Washington and UW Medicine have created a tiny 3D-printed device that could change the way ...

A new, easily adopted, 3D-printed device will enable scientists to create models of human tissue with even greater control ...

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