A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, called aortic valve stenosis, progresses differently in males and females.

With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural ...

It has long been thought that only nerve and heart cells use electric impulses to communicate, while epithelial cells -- which compose the linings of our skin, organs and body cavities -- are mute, ...

Tragically, authorities believe that Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa died first, probably on or around Feb. 11, of Hantavirus ...

Researchers report a discovery in cardiac regeneration that offers new hope for the treatment of ischemic heart failure.

A new review published in Genes & Diseases highlights macrophage-targeted therapy as a promising frontier in cardiac regeneration and myocardial repair.

Work is now being done to "sift through cell phones" and to look through ... He said later: "If your heart required a pacemaker, there would certainly be an interruption at that point – and ...

Work is now being done to “sift through cell phones” and to look through ... He said later: “If your heart required a pacemaker, there would certainly be an interruption at that point ...

Article continues below Efforts are now underway to examine the cell phones and scrutinise ... He added: "If your heart required a pacemaker, there would certainly be an interruption at that ...