Biomedical engineers from the University of Melbourne have invented a 3D printing system, or bioprinter, capable of ...

Dollar Man was a television series about a government agent (Lee Majors) with bionic body parts to give him superhuman strength, vision, and speed. Today $6 million seems like a bargain for all that ...

The Catholic Church states that organ donation is an acceptable and even morally laudable practice. A recent news report out ...

The thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system (along with the adrenal glands, hypothalamus, pituitary, ovaries, and testes, and other endocrine organs). The thyroid gland ... Variations in the ...

Your skin is the largest organ of your body. It's made up of several different substances, including water, protein, lipids, minerals and chemicals. The average adult's skin weighs about 6 pounds.

The Speaker of the National Assembly, the Moses Wetang’ula has been elected as member of key organ of a new African Legislative organisation. Speaker Wetang’ula was unanimously chosen on ...

But the female reproductive organs—the uterus ... "This is previously invisible anatomy." The study found that about 40% of genes for "seminal fluid proteins," previously identified as being ...

However, the first priority of the CWRU Anatomical Gift Program is to provide future health care professionals the opportunity to learn normal human anatomy. Yes, you can donate usable organs for ...

In a startling turn of events at a Kentucky hospital, a man declared brain-dead after a drug overdose regained consciousness just as surgeons prepared to remove his organs for donation.

Researchers have long understood that micro- and nanoplastic particles (MNPs), which enter the environment through oxidation and natural degradation of consumer products, are easily deposited in the ...

"We are also investigating the allegation of the deceased's son about organ theft. All details will be known only after getting the post-mortem report," he said. Meanwhile, a team of Bhubaneswar ...

“That’s everybody’s worst nightmare, right?" said organ preservationist Nyckoletta Martin. "Being alive during surgery and knowing that someone is going to cut you open" Getty Anthony Thomas ...