There are many kinds of T cells, and they play different parts in defending the body. Some T cells kill infected cells, ...

Your Blood Vessels Could Circle Earth Four Times Laid end to end, an adult's blood vessels could circle Earth's equator four ...

The discovery that fat is a communicative organ with a role in everything from bone health to mood is forcing a rethink of ...

A pig kidney with one genetic change functioned in a brain-dead human for 61 days, more than doubling previous records.

Near-term applications include combinations with kinase inhibitors (KIs)that achieve enhanced concentration at target sites ...

The human body is a wonderful biological work of art, composed of a great many organs, each carrying out special functions that are part of life and well-being. Though the human body contains about 78 ...

SOME FALL AIR COMING OUR WAY. GUYS. ADAM THANK YOU. ONLY ON WLWT. IT’S BEEN A DECADE SINCE A TWO YEAR OLD GIRL WAS MURDERED IN BUTLER COUNTY, BUT HER FATHER’S ACT OF ORGAN DONATION SAVED ANOTHER ...

A brand-new engineering approach to generate "designer" biological robots using human lung cells is underway in Carnegie Mellon University's Ren lab. Referred to as AggreBots, these microscale living ...

NASA is about to run a health check in deep space using tiny lab devices that carry living human cells. The goal is simple and serious, understand how space changes our bodies so crews can travel ...

A team in China connected a gene edited pig lung to a man who had been declared brain dead. The lung worked for 9 days and moved oxygen into the blood before the immune system damaged it. This is part ...