Human uptake of microplastic particles (MPs) is causing increasing health concerns, and there is mounting pressure to evaluate the associated risks. While MPs can be ingested, breathed in, or drank in ...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health problem, with an alarming increase of early-onset CRC (EO-CRC) cases among individuals under 50 years of age. This trend shows the urgent need for ...

The pink, white and red blob of tissue quivers in a vat of clear goop about the size of a kitchen sink. Graduate students ...

Cardiovascular disease has a profound impact on people around the world and across the human lifespan, accounting for 31% of all deaths globally ... all influence the pattern of pressure/flow waves ...

To create 3D-printed blood vessels. This new technique could help create tissue structures that imitate the complexity and scale of the ones found in human organs, which is a step towards advancing ...

Niklason and her team spent more than a decade isolating blood vessel cells from human organ and tissue donors. They tested cells from more than 700 donors and found that those from five of those ...

“In the future, we plan to collaborate with clinicians,” says Huang. “We will enhance our imaging techniques for the detection of microplastics in human blood vessels, and investigate whether ...

Microplastics sit on a human finger with an inset image of blood vessels in the brain. Microplastics sit on a human finger with an inset image of blood vessels in the brain. Svetlozar Hristov / mr ...

Study explores how basic math explains the development of complex kinship systems in human societies. Credit: Infrogmation of New Orleans / CC BY-SA 4.0 Researchers have developed a straightforward ...

Our model not only accurately predicts the need for a blood transfusion but also identifies critical biomarkers, such as hemoglobin and platelet levels, that influence transfusion decisions.