Gene-edited pig organs are moving xenotransplantation from experimental promise toward clinical reality, but the path to routine use depends on safety, durability, and public trust.

Teenagers aren’t supposed to struggle to breathe. But two years ago, Micah Clayborne, a then-active 13-year-old middle school tennis player, knew something was wrong. Still, he pushed through the ...

Organ transplantation offers advanced organ failure patients a chance to regain health and extend life India performed 18,911 organ transplants in 2024, up from 4,990 in 2013, highlighting growth in ...

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 ...

Miniature organs have a new lifeline. Mimicking the way early human embryos grow blood vessels, scientists nudged multiple types of mini organs to sprout their own vascular networks. Also called ...

The anatomy of the human body refers to the study of its structure, organization, and the relationships between different parts. It helps us understand how the body is put together and how its various ...