Google Earth’ for human organs made available online An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced, in ...

If watching The Pitt is giving you a renewed interest in the human body in all of its gory glory, there’s a new tool that will help satisfy your curiosity. An international team of scientists ...

The role of the thymus in our long-term immunity and health is poorly understood. A new study suggests we need to pay attention ...

Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic ...

Scientists have built a massive cellular atlas showing how aging reshapes the body across 21 organs. Studying nearly 7 million cells, they found that aging starts earlier than expected and unfolds in ...

When it comes to living a long life, it seems not all organs are created equal. Scientists have found that having a youthful brain or immune system may be key – more so than having a slowly ageing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. Now they’re increasingly coming from people who died when their heart stopped beating, a major shift ...

As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment.

An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced the launch of a new open-access 3D portal that allows users to explore intact human organs in unprecedented detail—from the whole organ ...

A new study published in The Lancet Digital Health suggests that biological age of different organs could predict a person's risk of diseases such as cancer, dementia, and heart disease than their ...

Each year, thousands of people in the U.S. die waiting for donated organs. A new book shares how organs from other species could change that.

Scientists can now do research on live human organs without petri dishes or animal testing.