We're still catching up with a great deal of Leonardo da Vinci’s ideas, including this one. Scientists combined genetics and ...

Scientists based in Switzerland have invented a tissue-engineered cardiac patch that can help heal a broken heart. Their ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have discovered that the heart’s own contractions trigger biological signals that guide the formation of a functional beating heart. Their study in zebrafish ...

The heartbeat is synonymous with life. It's one of the first essential functions to begin during development and to end at ...

A new free online tool that calculates people's biological heart age and determines their cardiovascular disease risk has ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have discovered that the heart's own contractions trigger biological signals that ...

Studying why heart cells are less likely to become cancerous can provide clues to improving heart regeneration and treatments for heart disease.

Chinese scientists have, for the first time, cultivated a beating heart structure with human cells in a pig embryo, reporting that the heart continued to beat for 21 days unaided.

“Think with your heart” is often dismissed as sentimental nonsense. Yet modern science reveals that the heart is not merely a mechanical pump but an intelligent organ that influences our ...

At only 14 years old, Siddarth Nandyala has created a heart disease detection app that can identify early signs of cardiovascular issues in seconds.