A new research breakthrough has enabled scientists to grow human tissue to repair or replace organs, and someday, maybe even limbs. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien reports. See mor... Read more
Electricity controls much of the human body: consider the electrical firing of neurons and the current transmitted by the heart. Yet historically the electrodes that have been used in medici... Read more
If pending clinical trials prove successful, a new discovery published inThe FASEB Journal could represent a major scientific leap toward human tissue regeneration and engineering. In a rese... Read more
Image by TheDeepFryedBoot via Flickr Making a bit of me THE great hope of transplant surgeons is that they will, one day, be able to order replacement body parts on demand. At the moment, a... Read more