Researchers at The Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have developed a new electronic medical records-based tool that should ...

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Fred Hutch bioengineer Dr. Matthias Stephan is working to develop a special foam that could help make gene therapy for blood ...

By reactivating a long-lost gene, researchers were able to lower uric acid levels and stop damaging fat accumulation in human ...

This achievement could greatly reduce wait times and improve access to kidney transplants. After more than a decade of research, scientists from Canada and China have made a major breakthrough in ...

With the demand for human donor organs desperately outstripping supply, scientists are working to see if genetically edited pig organs can bridge the gap. Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital ...

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For patients waiting for an organ transplant, time can be cruel. Every few hours, another person dies before a match is found. Shortages have haunted transplant programs for decades — but a new ...

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A UK team claims to have cracked one of life's oldest mysteries - how to stop the body breaking down with age - and is now ...