A new study suggests that methylene blue—a medication already approved for several clinical uses—may protect the lungs from damage caused by major heart surgeries that involve stopping blood ...

Researchers have discovered a new molecular process that occurs when donor hearts are preserved in cold storage which ...

University of California, Los Angeles and University of California, San Diego researchers developed an injectable sealant for rapid hemostasis and tissue adhesion in soft, elastic organs.

After decades of hype and setbacks, scientists have made impressive progress into tricking stem cells into repairing organs.

Your dentist's warnings about flossing aren't just about preventing bad breath and cavities. New research from Japan reveals ...

During the early stages of life, organs do not just appear in their final form. They take shape through a process of ...

Sleep affects processes that keep your heart and blood vessels healthy ... These hormones help the body build muscle mass and repair cells and tissues, in addition to other growth functions.

In this study, we propose a cancelable identification model based on contactless heart signals acquired via continuous-wave radar. The recorded signal, which reflects cardiac motion, is first ...

the tissue is practically exactly like what you would find in a human,” she said. “A good chunk of the funding will go into building the mini heart structures in the lab,” she said.

A new package of papers examines the largest map yet of mammalian brain tissue. The map shows one ... the mouse brain is similar enough to the human brain that they can even extrapolate things ...

Study in a Sentence: Researchers used tissue samples from patients with an inflammatory ... There is currently a significant gap in preclinical models that accurately reflect the complex human biology ...

If that research goes well, the treatment could advance into human clinical trials — often a ... the treatment could be used to heal multiple kinds of tissues — not just ones damaged during heart ...