Yet, few of us pause to ponder the origin of this inaccurate image. In his book, The Shape of the Heart, Pierre Vinken takes us back through history to explore the etiology of the scalloped heart ...

Traditional bioprinting methods often aim to directly recreate the final anatomical shape of an organ, like the heart—therefore overlooking the crucial role of dynamic shape changes during ...

A new, multinational study has revealed that the shape of the human heart, influenced by genetic factors, could serve as a valuable predictor for cardiovascular disease risk. Researchers from ...