Physiological adaptations that occur when you exercise help protect you from chronic diseases. Your body undergoes immediate and long-term adaptations.

A study by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) analysed molecular data from ...

The human body is a complex and interconnected system, where alterations caused by one disease can promote the onset of others. This tendency for certain diseases to occur together, beyond what would ...

Precision is everything when it comes to microsurgery. A few microns—smaller than the width of a human hair—can mean the ...

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that electrically stimulating macrophages—one of the immune systems key players—can reprogram them in such a way as to reduce inflammation and ...

One of the primary limitations in drug discovery and toxicology research is the lack of good model systems between the single cell level and animal or human systems. This is especially true for ...

Scientists announced this week that they have managed to keep a genetically modified pig lung alive inside a human body—although briefly—for the first time. With available human organs constantly ...

This article from CN Bio explains how a human-relevant multi-organ microphysiological system can be established, connecting the gut and liver for preclinical oral bioavailability assessment.

In a first, scientists in China transplanted a lung from a pig into a human so they could see how the host immune system ...