An organ is a group of tissues that work together to perform a specific task in the body, such as digesting nutrients or producing chemical messengers that enable brain cells to communicate. Although ...

Flora Allen explores the Cambridge-developed biomaterial with the potential to revolutionise the treatment of chronic ...

Budding surgeons may soon train on stretchy, lifelike 3D-printed skin that oozes out blood and pus when cut.

Micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) are everywhere—from the air we breathe to the food we eat—but their impact on human health is not entirely clear. While cell culture and animal studies hint at potential ...

Recent research has shown that ingredients in the foods we eat, pollution in the air we breathe and toxins in the goods we use on a daily basis are changing our bodies in harmful or bizarre ways, and ...

“It’s about showing the Filipino child that science is not something foreign or unreachable. It’s theirs. It’s now,” said Lawrence Tan, CEO of the Philippine Amusement and Entertainment Corporation ...

The models can be used to plan surgeries and in the future could be used to help trial new drugs. A healthy heart beats at a steady rate, between 60 and 100 times a minute. That’s not the case for all ...

A team of University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers have identified a pathway to help the human body defend itself ...

Cryopreservation, or preserving biological tissue by cooling it to subzero temperatures, may bring to mind works of science ...