Researchers preparing to scan a human heart from a donor. (ESRF/Stef Candé) A pioneering project has revealed the human body ...

A raft of research is recasting the thymus from a bit player to a potent regulator of aging and immune health.

Tohono O'odham leaders met with Homeland Security officials about border wall construction, even as workers damage a ...

New research has shown that single blood vessel cells that appear in the earliest stages of lab-grown skin organoids have the ...

New genetic map of the human liver reveals why certain areas are more susceptible to fatty liver disease while others are ...

The Human Organ Atlas gives an extremely detailed look at 56 human organs, scanned with the help of a particle accelerator.

HANOI, Vietnam, April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the morning of April 4, 2026, at 10:00 AM in Hanoi, a scientific and technological bombshell was unveiled at the Meliá Hotel conference hall: the ...

The team behind the feat plan to study uterine disorders and the early stages of pregnancy—and potentially grow a human fetus. “Think of this as a human body,” says Javier González. In front of me is ...

Sad sack or serious salvation? A small group of scientists is angling to replace laboratory animals with living “organ sacks” grown from human cells. R3 Bio, a billionaire-backed biotech startup, is ...

Today, more than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for an organ transplant. They’re seeking kidneys, livers, hearts and lungs — organs from human donors that could give these patients a ...

A new open-access portal allows online users to explore human organs – such as the brain, heart, lungs, kidney and liver – in unprecedented detail. The Human Organ Atlas (HOA) is a repository of ...