Despite its remarkable resilience – and even its ability to regenerate – the liver is not indestructible. In fact, many ...

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

The study provides a potential framework for dissecting mechanisms underpinning the failure of regeneration in other organs or species.

In a first step toward FDA approval of kidney xenotransplantation, a living human with end-stage kidney disease may receive a ...

Another major difference between acute and chronic kidney disease is how doctors monitor and measure them. In AKI, doctors ...

We were trying to learn how certain animals lost their regeneration capacity during evolution and then put back the ...

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

A new organelle has been found by scientists at the University of Virginia (UVA). The super-small specialized structure has a ...

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

Most textbooks credit nearby epithelial cells with the heavy lifting of organ building, because epithelial sheets act like ...