Jonas Frisén, MD, PhD, and Olaf Bergmann, MD, PhD, of the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, led teams in Sweden and Germany and used their own innovative method of carbon dating human heart ...

Damage caused by these diseases is particularly difficult to repair, since the heart has minimal ability to regenerate itself. But what if we could reprogram the body's own cells to restore ...

Trendy weight-loss drugs making headlines for shrinking waistlines may also be shrinking the human heart and other muscles, according to a new University of Alberta study in JACC: Basic to ...

The speed of the human brain's ability to process information has been investigated in a new study, and according to scientists, we're not as mentally quick as we might like to think. In fact, ...

The most advanced medical digital twins are those built to match human hearts. These were the first to be attempted, partly because the heart is essentially a pump—a device familiar to engineers ...

Eating a small amount of sugar from time to time might be better for your heart than completely eliminating it, a new study suggests. The report, published on Dec. 8 in Frontiers in Public Health ...

From periods of rapid aging in our 40s and 60s to ancient brains that don’t decompose, here are some of the year’s most intriguing stories about human biology It can sometimes feel like health ...

Surrounded by candy canes and a makeshift snowman made out of stowage bags, the astronauts on the International Space Station gathered together to wish a Merry Christmas to everyone back on Earth ...

The first pig to human heart transplant was carried out in Baltimore A US man has become the world's first person to get a heart transplant from a genetically modified pig. 57-year-old David ...