which will then be ‘printed’ in its proper place to gradually build up the target organ or tissue. The project’s five year goal is the printing of a fully functioning human heart and ...

This experiment aims to eventually bring chimera embryos to term, resulting in the birth of real, living ... providing a source of transplantable human organs from animals we already have the ...

a local exhibit will give you a close-up look at the organs, bones, muscles, and more that make up the human body — and it’s done using real bodies. The exhibit, Real Bodies, is honoring ...

The ultimate goal of this type of work is to grow human organs inside of other animals as a means to ending the organ shortage that is costing thousands of Americans — who need a transplant ...

Many will die waiting. Some scientists see new hope for these people in organs from pigs that have been engineered to work within the human body. Such species-to-species transplants, called ...