A new Yale study reveals that major organ systems in the body aren't just passive structures operating on directions from ...

Poor circulation can play havoc with your health. Here are five ways, shared by a US doctor, that can help improve blood flow ...

This article was originally republished from The Conversation. Bringing a new drug to market costs billions of dollars and can take over a decade. These high monetary and time investments are both ...

Medical science has made remarkable progress in recent decades. Earlier, when an organ in the body was damaged, the only option was an organ transplant from another person. But now, artificial organs ...

Artificial organs – grown in the lab and transplanted into someone’s body – have been on the horizon for some years now. They present many challenges but, if we can overcome them, they will open up ...

A team of researchers from Columbia Engineering and Columbia University Irving Medical Center has developed a multi-organ chip consisting of engineered human heart, bone, liver, and skin that are ...

Researchers have developed a human model in which they use organoids, or mini organs, to study the function of specific genes that are mutated in liver cancer. Using this method, they have found that ...

Even as the pandemic virus SARS-CoV-2 has begun to subside, and now causes fewer infections and deaths compared to the heights of the crisis, many people are dealing with major, lingering effects ...