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Predictive Model Identifies Patients Who Might Go Into Septic Shock

Health Earlier intervention could save thousands of lives per year If an infection goes too far, a patient can develop sepsis, an inflammatory response that spreads throughout the body and can...

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Biotech Company Is Developing Transplantable Pig Organs For Humans

Health Pigs are good for more than just bacon Every year, around 8,000 people die waiting for an organ transplant. There just doesn't seem to be enough human organs available for those who need them....

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With Gene Editing, Pigs Could Be The Perfect Organ Donor

Health And they would contain at least ten times more edited genes than any other animal yet For years, scientists have been trying to manipulate pig organs so that they could be transplanted into the...

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You Can Find An Organ Donor On Social Media

Health Yet another somewhat illegal use for the Internet Social media sites like Facebook are known for connecting people around the world as never before. They are also facilitating a somewhat...

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Scientists Create Artificial Tissues With A Cotton Candy Machine

Health Spinning up a small intestine Artificial tissues can be made with a $40 commercial cotton candy machine. Artificial tissues can be made with a $40 commercial cotton candy machine.

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Peek Inside Your Body With An Augmented Reality T-Shirt

Gadgets Check out your friends' guts Virtuali-Tee, an augmented reality t-shirt, brings tech and biology together by printing a coded pattern on apparel.

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6 body parts that hid from science in plain sight

Health The newly "discovered" mesentery isn't the only wily organ From the brain to the genitals, our bodies host bits that have remained hidden or misunderstood for much of history.

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Celebrate Valentine's Day by eating an actual heart (seriously)

Health An ode to organ meats Most aphrodisiacs don’t work. You know what does bump up your lover’s libido? Demonstrating your passion by showing how much you care about their nutrition. Feed them a…

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The quest to engineer entire organs in a lab

Entertainment Excerpt: The Body Builders In an excerpt from his book, The Body Builders, Adam Piore details one engineer's attempts to create fully functioning and healthy organs in a lab.

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Scientists found a ‘new organ,’ but it might not be what you’re expecting

Health The interstitium helps hold our organs together, but it might do more than that. In a report out last week in the journal Scientific Reports, doctors identified what they think could be a...

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