The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...

Charm (Arianna Reed, left) and Ivy (Kat Lozano) meet cute in a scene from Erin Malone Turner's new play, "What Fits Inside a Human Heart," commissioned by Soul Rep Theatre Company. "Human Heart" is ...

Next week, La Jolla Playhouse will unveil its latest world premiere musical, "The Heart." Here's how a play about a human heart came to life. Human organs aren’t usually the leading characters in a ...

The University of Colorado Boulder’s BioFrontiers Institute will host free public talks about human heart health, HIV, gene editing and bees in the next few months. First up is a talk about human ...

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