Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells, allows us to make the fuel we need from sugars, a ...

The initiative is grounded in the principle that behind every failed liver lies a missed opportunity -- and HEALD seeks to ...

A new clinical trial will soon test if a pig liver can help people whose own livers have suddenly stopped working.

These organoids provide scientists with better models for studying liver biology, and for developing treatments for various liver disorders.

The new study will attach the pig liver to up to 20 patients in a bid to give their own livers time to regenerate. View on ...

Pigs bred for animal-to-human organ transplant experiments are usually genetically modified to reduce the chance that the ...