New research reveals how exercise transforms muscles into communication hubs that release beneficial molecules throughout the ...

Are you looking for a hands-on way to teach your little ones about the human body? This fun Human Body Sensory Bin is a ...

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Organ-on-a-chip systems offer a more accurate, ethical, and scalable alternative to animal testing in drug discovery and ...

Scientists tracked how human immune cells attack pig kidneys after transplant—and found a way to fight back using precision ...

Scientists have achieved an unprecedented look into how the human immune system attacks a transplanted pig kidney, using spatial molecular imaging to map immune activity down to the cellular level.

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is ...

Scientists from Cincinnati Children's and colleagues based in Japan report achieving a major step forward in organoid ...

Researchers, drawing upon data from major aging studies, are now developing a digital app to help patients and their doctors ...

The workings of the small intestine have long been a mystery, but now we are discovering the hidden roles this organ plays in ...

Yet, even after these critical systems shut down, other organs in the body continue their functions for a short time. This is due to the body's biological hierarchy and the varying degrees to ...

Part of the Endocrine System Located in the brain, the pineal gland is part of the endocrine system. It communicates with other parts of the brain to maintain the body’s internal balance.