Precision is everything when it comes to microsurgery. A few microns—smaller than the width of a human hair—can mean the ...

One of the primary limitations in drug discovery and toxicology research is the lack of good model systems between the single cell level and animal or human systems. This is especially true for ...

Chinese scientists have performed the first pig-to-human lung transplant ever, with the organ remaining functional for over a ...

This article from CN Bio explains how a human-relevant multi-organ microphysiological system can be established, connecting the gut and liver for preclinical oral bioavailability assessment.

Surgeons think the first transplantation of a pig lung in a human is an exciting step forward for the field, but many questions remain open ...

Study: The genetic architecture of biological age in nine human organ systems. Image Credit: Orawan Pattarawimonchai / Shutterstock Background A myriad of environmental, genetic, and lifestyle ...

Researchers from the University of Sydney have used placebo pain relief to uncover a map-like system in the brainstem that controls pain differently depending on where it’s felt in the body. The ...