Researchers have found that some cells form new multicellular structures with functions that defy their original biological ...

Partial heart transplants provide a range of lifesaving options for children with complex congenital heart conditions, and can lead to a domino effect of life-saving procedures.

Researchers built a bot with living tissue. Electrical and mechanical ‘training’ during growth nearly doubled muscle ...

The Duke team performed the world’s first living mitral valve replacement, a type of partial heart transplant, which Duke ...

At Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), this technique has now been adapted to 3D print living cells. This research can pave the way for 3D-printed kidneys and muscle tissue. The team ...

A research team at the University of Illinois says it's developed a bioprinted cardiac tissue that can be remotely stimulated ...

Scientists at MIT have created a new kind of artificial muscle that can flex and move in multiple directions, much like real ...

Now, MIT engineers have taken a major step toward developing robots that replace rigid gears with something much softer – ...

A noninvasive new technique with high-resolution results could help biologists study the body’s immune responses and develop new medicines. Metabolic imaging is a valuable noninvasive method for ...