One question that intrigues both medical professionals and curious minds alike is: Which organ is the last to die in the human body ... three vital organs: the heart, the lungs, or the brain.

Researchers developed a protocol for using human stem cells to create cardiac organ-on-a-chip technology to improve ...

Jeremy M. Large A "ghost" pig heart stripped of its tissue cells. Some researchers hope to transplant such organs into people after seeding them with human cells. Texas Heart Institute Researchers ...

After a heart attack in 2015, followed by more heart issues and a major scare in 2019, Burroughs was told the key organ responsible for his life was functioning at 35%. He needed a heart transplant.

A CHLA heart surgeon presented the xenotransplant results in a plenary session at the International Society for Heart and ...

Quinn Brammer, a 16-year-old heart transplant recipient, shared his journey to highlight the importance of organ donation. Quinn, a high school wrestler and avid gamer, has faced health challenges ...

Each organ requires a slightly different cocktail ... Skylar-Scott’s research group at Stanford University aims to 3D print a human heart worthy of transplantation. With its complex shape ...