Up to 90% of abdominal surgeries result in adhesions -- abnormal scarring that ties together organs and tissues. A gel has now been shown to prevented adhesions in mice and pigs.

Inside the human eye, the retina is made up of several types of cells, including the light-sensing photoreceptors that initiate the cascade of events that lead to vision.

Researchers developed pig retinal organoids similar to human ones, advancing stem cell-based vision restoration and enabling ...

Inside the human eye, the retina is made up of several types of cells, including the light-sensing photoreceptors that ...

An Australian man in his forties has become the first person in the world to leave hospital with an artificial heart made of ...

New Hampshire native Tim Andrews was quite happy to spend his 67th birthday on Wednesday at Mass General Hospital (MGH). On ...

According to a testimony, people that showed signs of mental distress were thrown inside a pigpen where pigs would attack and ...

The radical “innovation” of xenotransplantation—the idea of transplanting genetically engineered organs from animals into ...

In trials with rabbits and pigs that had damaged penis tissue, the 3D printed penis was able to restore sexual function. It ...

Genetically modified pigs with human-compatible organs offer a potential solution to the organ shortage crisis, with ongoing ...