The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

According to three Stanford scientists, lack of human biological material is a “major bottleneck to progress” for medical ...

It may be disturbing to characterize human bodies in such commodifying terms, but the unavoidable reality is that human ...

Researchers conducted an organ-by-organ analysis of glucose's impact and contribution to diseases like diabetes and obesity.

Human biology is not black and white. Although newborns are typically categorized as male or female at birth based on visible ...

Microplastics have been found in numerous organ systems and even in the human brain. It's impossible to avoid them altogether, but you can cut back, researchers say.

Recent findings suggest that memories are stored in the body, not just the brain. Does that mean our "self" is too?

Olga Rivera Ballesteros from the Center for Infectious Medicine (CIM) at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH) is ...

After Scott Kelly spent a year on the International Space Station, the astronaut returned to Earth in 2016 shorter, more nearsighted, lighter and with new symptoms of heart disease that his ...

Skin grafting is the transplantation of healthy skin from an animal, a human donor, or the patient’s own body to another part ... is to assemble functional organs and solve the problem of ...

Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages, Dr. Jack Hartnell explores how societies at the time understood the human body, and ...