WASHINGTON — The government proposed new rules for the nation’s transplant system Wednesday that aim to increase use of less-than-perfect organs and set additional safety standards for donor groups.

Medicare Proposes New Transplant System Rules That Might Spur Use of Less-Than-Perfect Organs WASHINGTON (AP) — The government proposed new rules for the nation’s transplant system Wednesday that aim ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – New England Donor Services logged a record number of organ transplants last year, but the organization is warning that federal changes that could upend the country’s organ donation ...

New research has mapped the cell types that specialise to form reproductive organs in both sexes, identifying key genes and signals that drive this process. The findings offer important insights into ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: With more than 100,000 people in need of an organ transplant in the U.S. alone, scientists have turned toward perfecting human-animal chimeras as a ...

CN Bio has launched PhysioMimix ® Core, an integrated Organ-on-a-chip (OOC) platform that supports single-organ, multi-organ, and higher-throughput configurations within one system. The instrument is ...

In 2017, Ashley Moffett, a reproductive immunologist, walked to the pharmacy near her laboratory at the University of Cambridge, UK, to buy a pregnancy test. But it wasn’t for Moffett. Her postdoc, ...

EXCLUSIVE – House Republicans and Democrats are pressing the Department of Health and Human Services to increase transparency on possible “systemic problems” and “threats to patient safety” in the ...

A recent federal probe and New York Times investigation found surgeons in some U.S. states faced pressure to remove organs from patients for transplantation, even as those patients cried and showed ...

The U.S. is developing new safeguards for the organ transplant system after a government investigation found a Kentucky group continued preparations for organ donation by some patients who showed ...