There his interests turned to other artificial organs, including the problems of open-heart surgery. At the time there was no way to bypass the heart during surgery, so he set about building one ...

R esearchers at the Institut Pasteur in France have developed artificial "lymphoid organ-chips" that recreate much of the human immune system's response to booster vaccines. The technology ...

THE sister of a boy kept alive on an artificial heart machine is pleading for a new organ for him. Fifteen-month-old Ezra ...

But growing organs is not that easy. Part of the challenge is creating the blood vessel networks in artificial organs. From the smallest capilaries to larger arteries, organs have a robust network ...

Significant future developments will include the continued development of artificial organs that use cells embedded into appropriate support structures. A recent report describes the use of ...

3D organ bioprinting, and bio-artificial organs – encompassing four different organs: hearts, kidneys, livers, and lungs. These groundbreaking programs are intended to address the ongoing ...

The frontiers of organ transplantation have been pushed further than ever before. The first organs taken from genetically engineered pigs have been put into people and the recipient of the first ...

The biomaterials, scaffolds, artificial organs, and differentiating cells that are combined to create a tissue engineering product address significant medical needs, such as major tissue and organ ...