PANJWANI: I’m Haya Panjwani. On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauren Neergaard and Shelby Lum, ...

Head of the Department of Anatomy and the leading researchers involved in this study. This year's funding will primarily support research into the genetics of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney ...

Crews heading for Mars will face conditions quite different from those on Earth, and researchers have been working to figure out what might happen to the human body during these extended voyages.

Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants – with a successful pig kidney transplant and a hint Wednesday that pig livers might eventually be ...

said the kidney is working well and the patient is still being monitored in the hospital, a report from NBC News says. This surgery is part of a growing effort to use genetically altered pig organs to ...

(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human ...

Dr. Ali Rabi says innovations such as pig-to-human kidney transplants could make a huge difference for people like Lemieux. Rabi, a cardiac surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital who wasn ...

That's most notably occurring in the kidneys, as found in a study published by Communications Biology. The study has found that microplastics — tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in length ...