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Many patients with organ failure, tethered to a dialysis machine four hours every other day, see in these small pigs hope for ...

A new study published in Nature Medicine has revealed the presence of microplastics – tiny fragments of degraded plastic – in ...

The ratio of two types of bacteria in the gut microbiome may be able to predict disease severity in multiple sclerosis, ...

Jerusalem: Israeli researchers have uncovered a surprising immune defense function of the proteasome, a cellular structure ...

From the bloodstreams of office workers in the world’s most developed countries to the organs of Amazonian hunter-gatherers, ...

After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...

A Bengaluru startup in pursuit of the Holy Grail—printing an actual organ like a heart, liver, or kidney. Organ rejection ...

For over a century, scientists have analyzed the vast microbial world within the human body. They’ve found bacteria, fungi, ...

The commensal bacteria or microbiota on our skin is thought to contribute to host health, protecting the host against a range of infections, including wound healing and anti-cancer properties. In this ...

The computer integrates lab-grown neurons that develop on a silicon chip, enabling them to transmit and receive electrical ...

Researchers revealed that a part of the body responsible for recycling proteins has an alternative function — producing ...