Parenting is a 24/7 reality. One of the more foundational lessons presented by parents to their children is surely the concept of the human heart. Looking back, I am amazed how my parents imparted ...

The ability of the human heart to renew itself by regenerating its muscle cells, myocytes, is very limited. But what happens to this capability when the heart is damaged by severe heart failure ...

For years, heart research has been limited by a lack of cell models and has relied on animal models to substitute for human hearts, said Elizabeth McNally, MD, Ph.D., the Elizabeth J. Ward ...

But research from my colleagues and I reveals that the human heart is an outlier, distinctly different from those of our closest relatives, the great apes, including chimpanzees, bonobos ...

The team compared the human heart with those of our closest evolutionary relatives, including chimpanzees, orangutans, gorillas, and bonobos cared for at wildlife sanctuaries in Africa and zoos ...

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Scientists at Stanford University have managed to use advanced "bioprinting" techniques to print a small piece of bio-engineered human heart tissue. To be completely clear, this is real human ...

In their second performance of the night on the Saturday Night Live stage, Coldplay delivered an A Cappella version of “Human Heart.” The song features Jacob Collier, who was present during ...

In the first transplant of a genetically altered pig heart into a human in January, initial unexpected, prolonged ECG readings apparently did not affect the heart's function, although the organ ...

The first pig-to-human heart xenograft was transplanted in January 2022 at the University of Maryland. The recipient survived for 61 days after receiving the xenograft. Research efforts have been ...

A pig heart in a human? Before this year, a surgery like this seemed unlikely, but over 50 years of innovations have made it possible. WIRED spoke with Dr. Brandon Guenthart to understand exactly ...

He transplanted a pig heart into a human for the first time. When Griffith released the clamp off of his 57-year-old patient’s new heart, blood rushed through David Bennett’s coronary arteries ...