For decades, replacing a failing human heart meant waiting—often desperately—for a donor. But in a hospital in Sydney, that ...

In early February, an Australian man in his 40s became the first person in the world to leave hospital with a virtually ...

Your heart beats about 100,000 times in one day and about 35 million times in a year. During an average lifetime, the human heart will beat more than 2.5 billion times. Give a tennis ball a good ...

This short film is from the BBC series, Inside the Human Body. The 3D footage brings the topic to life and would enhance any lesson on the heart as the images are visually engaging. The real life ...

The man lived with the device for more than three months until he underwent surgery to receive a donated human heart ... device in the real world, says Joseph Rogers, a heart-failure cardiologist ...