These innovative gel-like tubes closely resemble human veins and hold the potential to revolutionize heart bypass surgery, improving outcomes for countless patients worldwide.

Norwegian startup ClexBio is bioengineering human veins to implant inside a patient’s body. Together with CSEM, a Swiss R&D centre, the company has built a prototype bioreactor to grow the veins ...

A new study from the University of Hull suggests microplastics can pass through blood vessels to vascular tissue - but it is not clear yet what the implications are for human health.

3D-printed blood vessels, which closely mimic the properties of human veins, could transform the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Strong, flexible, gel-like tubes -- created using a novel 3D ...

Blood clot researchers could benefit from a new device that mimics a human vein, replacing the need for animals for some studies. The vein-on-a-chip model has been developed by scientists at the ...

Microplastics used in paint and food packaging have found their way into human veins, a new study revealed. Scientists analyzed human saphenous vein tissue taken from patients undergoing heart ...

Blood clot researchers could benefit from a new device that mimics a human vein, replacing the need for animals for some studies. The vein-on-a-chip model has been developed by scientists at the ...