The aging of the innermost cell layer of blood vessels leads to cardiovascular diseases. Researchers at UZH have now shown ...

According to the World Health Organization, tobacco kills more than 8 million people each year worldwide, and many of those ...

The aging of the innermost cell layer of blood vessels leads to cardiovascular diseases. Researchers have now shown for the first time that intestinal bacteria and their metabolites contribute ...

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 ...

In biomedical research, so-called organs-on-a-chip, also referred to as microphysiological systems, are becoming increasingly ...

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

Dr. Tiziano Barbui explains how excess blood cell production in certain myeloproliferative neoplasms can impair circulation and why treatments like phlebotomy are used.

Sickle cell disease doesn’t discriminate, but it does disproportionately affect those with the least access to healthcare ...

Living with sickle cell disease presents many physical and emotional challenges. From painful crises to the risk of organ ...

As veterinarians, we’re often the bearers of difficult news.  This Memorial Day, I experienced the heartbreak that comes with ...