Ireland's new soft-opt out system for organ donation "will bring us in line with international best practice," an HSE chief ...

Creating so-called human–animal chimaeras could help address the global shortage of transplantable organs by generating ...

Everybody will now be considered an organ donor unless they choose to add their name to a consent opt-out register, or are ...

Human–animal chimaeras are an exciting yet challenging area of research. Human cells are coaxed to grow in animal embryos, allowing researchers to study human tissue development. But the long-term ...

The HSE welcomed the Human Tissue Act 2024 Part 2, saying it provides a national legislative framework for organ donation and transplant services in ...

In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have successfully grown tiny human hearts in pig embryos that survived up to 21 ...

Organs-on-a-chip are miniature devices that use human cells to mimic organs. Harvard bioengineer Donald Ingber and colleagues ...

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

If you've handled cat litter or eaten raw meat or unwashed produce, there’s a chance you might have a permanent toxoplasmosis ...

The soft opt-out organ donation law "is changing the narrative around how we think about organ donation", campaigner Orla ...

Stanford scientists have successfully grown heart and liver organoids that include functioning blood vessels. This ...