D bioprinting uses living cells as "ink" to create functional tissues. Discover how this technology is transforming medicine and what challenges lie ahead.

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Two separate teams of researchers have found a way to grow blood vessels within lab-grown organs. The creation of miniature organs in the lab, such as tiny replicas of hearts, livers, and lungs, has ...

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The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

BACKGROUND: Direct reprogramming of fibroblasts to cardiomyocytes is a potentially curative strategy for ischemic heart ...

When female athletes collapse on the playing field, they are less likely to be resuscitated than men: How gender differences ...

Molecular chaperones play a pivotal role in ensuring proper cellular protein homeostasis through their involvement in protein ...

The increasing demand for donor hearts presents both a critical challenge and a significant opportunity for innovation in ...

A new study by scientists from Baylor College of Medicine in the U.S. and the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in ...

Eating a range of foods with high antioxidant content may be a big factor in living a longer life, according to research.