There's hope for those with end-stage kidney disease, as a new transplant method was unveiled this week The eGenesis company of Cambridge, MA is in the midst of trials for the EGEN-2784, a new ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Nearly half a million Americans are currently being kept alive by a machine that makes them virtual captives for hours at a time. Now Bay Area researchers could soon be on the ...

NEW YORK, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) spotlighted a wave of emerging technologies and scientific breakthroughs that could fundamentally reshape the future of ...

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a four-year, $6 million grant to investigators at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) to ...

Sitting next to a kidney dialysis machine in a hospital side room, Hafsa Begum says her life has become about "surviving, not ...

In some cases, damage to the kidney's nephrons can be slowed with lifestyle changes, but, unlike the liver, bones and skin, which can regrow damaged tissue, kidneys have a limited capacity to ...

Quoting earlier precedents, high court reminded the medical and legal community that 'loss of human life should not be ...

In videos created by the Hughes Lab to visualize the process, adjacent nephrons form one after the other, as if they were following a beat. “It’s still a hypothesis,” adds Hughes, “but we think that ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Willem J. Kolff (1911-2009) was a ...