For the First Time, Human Brain Cells Are Growing Inside Rats. What Happens Next?

For the first time, clumps of human cells called organoids were fully integrated with the brains of rats—and influenced their ...

Medicare proposes new transplant system rules that might spur use of less-than-perfect organs

The government has proposed new rules for the nation's transplant system that aim to increase use of certain donated organs ...
Carnegie Mellon University

Inside CMU’s Push to Transform Treatment for Cancer, Organ Failure and Chronic Disease

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are revolutionizing medical care for diseases that impact millions of Americans and the treatments they develop could alleviate major public health challenges ...
IEEE

Human Behavior Identification for Linear Systems in Adversarial Environments by Adaptive Inverse Reinforcement Learning

Abstract: This article is concerned with the human behavior identification problem for linear human-in-the-loop (HiTL) systems in adversarial environments. By modeling the human as an optimal ...

Scientists print human liver tissue in breakthrough that could save lives

The university's scientists have received a $28.5 million award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to develop a transplantable 3D-printed liver patch. The initiative ...
India Today

Artemis astronauts are carrying their organs on a chip to the Moon: What is Avatar?

Nasa is sending organ chips containing astronaut cells into deep space on Artemis II. This research will help develop ...

Can a ‘brain in a vat’ be conscious?

Neuroscientists and philosophers have debated this thought experiment for decades as they have tried to understand how the ...
Emily Standley Allard on MSN

The body parts governed by your zodiac sign—and how to keep them healthy

This age-old connection, based on the notion that celestial forces affect our physical being, provides intriguing ...
Science Focus

Here's what actually causes high blood pressure (and how to cut it)

The surprising new research behind what actually causes high blood pressure – and the best ways to keep yours in check ...

The first ‘across the bridge’: Man who received experimental pig kidney transplant now has a human organ

One year ago, Tim Andrews was among the world’s first recipients of a genetically modified pig kidney. Now, he is the first in that small group of pioneers to go on to receive a human kidney.
EurekAlert!

Wyss Institute-led collaboration awarded by ARPA-H PRINT program to engineer off-the-shelf, universal, transplant-ready graft for liver failure

In a highly collaborative, cross-institutional ImPLANT project funded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Personalized Regenerative Immunocompetent Nanotechnology Tissue ...
The Business Journals

Startups to Watch: Extremis Systems adds curves to women's body armor

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Extremis Systems LLC in ...