The arteries are a critical component of the cardiovascular system, pumping oxygenated ... To date, there are 79 generally recognized organs in the human body, both internal and external.

More than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for a new heart, kidney or some other organ. Many will die waiting.

An animated sequence which tours the human body, picturing and naming the major organs. The job of each organ is briefly explained. The brain, heart, lungs, stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines and ...

Innovative organ-on-chip specialist Dynamic42 and ESQlabs, experts in digital life sciences solutions, have successfully ...

A new part of the immune system has been discovered and it is a goldmine of potential antibiotics, scientists have said. They ...

NewsMedical speaks with CN Bio about the translatability between in vitro organ-on-a-chip (OOC) models, microphysiological ...

Marcus Edsall-Parr, a teenage kidney patient in Michigan, has been getting dialysis treatments for years. Alyssa Schukar for The New York Times The sickest patients are supposed to get priority ...

In a classroom at Saratoga Middle High School, a student quite literally holds someone’s heart in their hands. It’s a real ...

He and his team focused on these particles’ accumulation and distribution in human organs. Their findings, published in Nature Medicine, revealed that MNPs accumulated at higher levels in the brains ...

whose connections with the lymphatic system might be involved in cancer metastasis. While researchers not involved in the study agree that the interstitium likely plays diverse roles in the human body ...

Examination of the mucosal immune system as a global organ, rather than as a group of individual components, will identify and characterize relationships between mucosal sites. The term 'common ...