Abstract: Global inequalities in access to essential resources such as education, healthcare, and technology continue to widen social and economic disparities, especially in underserved and ...

Ask any person, anywhere, to draw a “Texan” and I will bet you almost anything that the result you will get is an image of “cowboy,” a male with a large, brimmed hat, boots, and perhaps astride a ...

A ban on the transport and slaughter of pigs is set to be lifted after two weeks of testing and containment procedures after cases of African swine fever were reported on a farm in Taichung. White ...

Only 10% of people around the world who need organ transplants actually end up receiving them, due to a shortage of suitable donors and extremely complicated logistics. Some scientists have therefore ...

Victims of a scandal involving a pregnancy drug linked to cancer and infertility are demanding an end to the “cover up”. Michelle Taylor, 63, has told how her family suffered devastating health ...

Porcine kidney connected to the normothermic perfusion machine. This device allows the kidney to be preserved alive and oxygenated ex vivo (outside the body).Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia ...

A pioneering technology has been developed that enables human kidney organoids to be produced in a scalable manner by allowing the organoids to be combined with ex vivo pig kidneys and then ...

A research team led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and collaborating with the Biomedical Research Institute of A Coruña (INIBIC), as well as other international research ...

FOR YEARS Tim Andrews, a pensioner from New Hampshire, suffered with failing kidneys. Dialysis could not stop a steady decline in his health. “Most likely I was going to pass away before I got to the ...

A New Hampshire man who lived with a gene-edited pig kidney for a record 271 days is resuming dialysis, doctors said Monday. Tim Andrews, 67, had the organ removed on Oct. 23 because of its declining ...