One of the main arguments made for bodyoids is that they could provide spare human organs. There’s a huge shortage of organs ...

After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...

The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...

A Michigan resident has died of rabies after receiving a transplanted organ in Ohio, the State Health Department reported.

Patients with severe liver disease could one day be kept alive with livers transplanted from pigs, scientists say. A team in ...

These printed organs would be created from the very cells of the body they will re-enter ... which is a micro-physiological system, mimics the behavior of human tissue and is the most ...

Often compared to a computer, the body's most complex organ operates using a code of electrical and chemical signals. These signals transmit through wires, nodes and networks to process and store ...

Innovative organ-on-chip specialist ... represents the three main human tissues involved in drug utilization - liver, intestine and placenta. An integrated pump system ensures that the cell ...

Faced with an inefficient system on saving lives, the health ministry is planning drastic revisions to facilitate organ donations from brain-dead people and create an environment conducive to ...

The digestive system is the series of tubelike organs that convert our meals into body fuel. There are about 30 feet (9 meters) of these convoluted pipeworks, starting with the mouth and ending ...