The race to understand the brain has just crossed a threshold that once belonged to science fiction. Using one of the world’s fastest supercomputers, researchers have assembled a digital mouse cortex ...

In India, a growing number of young adults are showing higher-than-normal uric acid levels, a condition once seen mostly in older adults. Known mainly for causing gout or kidney stones, high uric acid ...

Purdue University Scho o l of Nursing students place their hands into a large, beating human heart, immersing themselves into anatomy rather than simply studying it. “Nursing is very hands-on,” Nagle ...

In 2024, an Australian man became the first patient in the world to be discharged from the hospital with a fully implanted artificial heart, marking a major breakthrough in transplant technology. The ...

Senior Lecturer in Biokinetics and Head of Department of Sport and Movement Studies, University of Johannesburg The human heart is an extraordinary organ. About the size of a fist, it works hard to ...

Last year, I wrote about the OpenResearch Unconditional Income Study (ORUS), an experiment in which lower-income Americans were given $1,000 a month for three years—a short-term test run of proposals ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

(Washington, DC) – The Trump administration’s first 100 days in office have been a relentless barrage of actions that violate, threaten, or undermine the human rights of people in the United States ...

Developed by Australian biomedical engineer Daniel Timms, the titanium heart device is being used as a stopgap until patients can undergo transplant surgery with a donor heart. BiVACOR A man in ...

Just eight days later, that's exactly what happened: the artificial heart was replaced with a human heart and the patient was discharged. Since then, four more patients in the US have used the BiVACOR ...

An Australian man in his forties has become the first person in the world to leave hospital with an artificial heart made of titanium. The device is used as a stopgap for people with heart failure who ...

Heart arrhythmia vector. Cardiac Arrhythmia. Atrial fibrillation. A medical illustration shows the difference between a normal artis valve and a stenotic valve. Illustration in cartoon style A medical ...