A breakthrough in the understanding of how mammals create red blood cells could lead to opportunities for artificial blood to ...

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

Connexin 41.8 governs timely haematopoietic stem and progenitor cell specification. Haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells ...

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Scientists have created a near-copy of the long-extinct dire wolf. Using advanced CRISPR gene editing tech, it now looks ...

The ion channel PIEZO2 doesn't just convey touch stimuli. It also plays a key role in the development of coronary vessels, a team led by Annette Hammes from the Max Delbrück Center reports in "Nature ...

Zebrafish have the remarkable and rare ability to regrow and repair their hearts after damage. New research from Caltech and ...

I had not realized that blood vessels are considered organs (Live and learn.) The big news about blood vessel organoids was announced in a January 16, 2019 news item on ScienceDaily, Scientists have ...

Blood vessels grown in the lab in just five days could quickly prevent the tissue damage that can occur after an accident ...

Lai’s team has previously grown early-stage human kidneys in pig embryos that survived for up to a month in pregnant sows. He wanted to see whether similar results were possible for the heart.

"It took about five hours to generate a computer model of a tree to vascularize a human heart. We were able to get to a density where any cell in the model would have been about 100 to 150 microns ...