The development of biomaterials for artificial organs and tissues is active due to an increase in accidental injuries and chronic diseases, along with the entry into a super-aged society. 3D ...

Scientists at the Pasteur Institute in France say they have developed artificial lymphoid organ-chips that recreate much of the human immune system’s response to booster vaccines. The technology, ...

Though few people outside medicine and biology know the word, collagen is one of the most important constituents of the human body, making up 30% of its protein. In bone and tooth enamel, its long ...

(Nanowerk News) What is the ultimate goal of research using human pluripotent stem cells? In the context of regenerative medicine, I think it’s to recreate whole, replaceable organs in a laboratory ...

A pair of tiny artificial testicles have been created in a lab, which scientists hope will provide solutions to male infertility and improve our understanding of testicular development and function.

With advancements in bioengineering and technology, artificial organs could become a reality soon. Explore how close we are to developing fully functional manmade replacements for human organs.

When 500 far-out medical investigators gathered in Chicago last week for the annual meeting of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, they spent much of their time discussing something ...

The award for UT Southwestern will support research at one of the Metroplex's premier medical centers. The multimillion-dollar award will help researchers a the health care campus developer artificial ...

The lymphoid organ-chips are created by embedding peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) within an extracellular matrix (ECM), which can then be exposed to viral antigens to mimic the effects of ...