Background: Porcine genome editing has revolutionized xenotransplantation, recently enabling the first pig-to-human heart xenotransplants. However, the xeno-immune response in heart xenografts remains ...

Ever wondered why your heart isn’t sitting neatly in the middle of your chest? This science-meets-comedy routine takes a ...

Aortic dissection is a rare yet life-threatening condition where the aorta, the main blood vessel carrying blood from the ...

We are living in an era of “discoveries that feel at once wondrous, improbable, and surreal,” writes Mary Roach in her new book.

The bestselling science author spent time at the University of Michigan's Extracorporeal Life Support Lab studying how ...

Take the human heart, for instance. If we're lucky ... Roach's book describes how advancements in gene editing and 3D printing technology might further make our anatomy "replaceable." She profiles ...

Bengaluru: In a first-of-its kind, Bengaluru's Namma Metro became a lifeline for someone waiting for a heart. For the first time since it began operations, the metro carried a live human heart, racing ...

The smuggling networks brazenly advertise fraudulent Canadian visas at street prices of up to $40K and border passage for $4K You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you ...

Sutra Medical today announced the first-in-human (FIH) implantation of its Sutra Hemi-valve transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) system. The procedure took place at Waikato Hospital in New Zealand ...

CONCORD, N.H. — Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center doctors have a surprising new addition to their team of heart surgeons: a $2.5 million robot. By mid-August, the first two patients had undergone ...

Heart rate is one of the most basic and important indicators of health, providing a snapshot into a person’s physical activity, stress and anxiety, hydration level, and more. Traditionally, measuring ...