UCLA researchers have successfully grown miniature lungs from stem cells—complete with their own functioning blood vessel ...

It’s time to rewrite the anatomy books: a new kind of blood vessel has been discovered in our bones. These previously unknown vessels cross from the bones’ surface to their internal cavity and ...

Your body has a network of blood vessels over 60,000 miles in length. This amazing circulatory system includes three types of blood vessels — arteries, veins, and capillaries. Each plays an ...

For over a decade, scientists have been growing organoids—small clusters of cells that mimic a particular organ—to serve as miniature biological models. Organoids of the brain have been used to study ...

Tsukuba, Japan - Blood vessels can be injured by the build-up of atherosclerosis and long-standing hypertension, among other conditions. As a consequence, blood vessels may undergo a process ...

Scientists have discovered a hidden network within our bones, a maze of tiny blood vessels that’s never been seen before. The findings are published in the journal Nature Metabolism. “It is ...

Scientists have identified two subtypes of lung blood vessel cells. One subtype expresses more genes involved in inflammation and the regulation of the immune response; the other expresses more ...

Understanding arteriosclerosis: How blood vessels restructure under pressure New study explains how hypertension triggers a signaling pathway in blood vessels that can lead to arteriosclerosis ...