A new, easily adopted, 3D-printed device will enable scientists to create models of human tissue with even greater control and complexity. An interdisciplinary group of researchers at the University ...

Nature has spent millions of years optimizing the connection between bone and tendon. Over a very short distance, the body ...

Every day, your body replaces billions of cells—and yet, your tissues stay perfectly organized. How is that possible? A team of researchers at ChristianaCare's Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research ...

We’ve come a long way from the Vacanti mouse. Back in the mid-90s, Charles Vacanti and other researchers experimented with cartilage regeneration and, with the help of a biodegradable mold and bovine ...

Adipose tissue is far more important for our health than many may realize. It does not merely function as an energy store, but as an active tissue that continuously communicates with the rest of the ...

Researchers have developed a new method to study the developing human brain by growing human brain tissue inside the skulls of genetically modified mice. The study, published in Nature, indicates that ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A map of estimated nerve-fiber pathways in the brain of an experimental "xenocortical" mouse that was bioengineered to lack 98% of ...