Craft projects offer a creative escape, and few are as visually rewarding as a bold, statement-making tissue paper wall heart. Whether you’re decorating for Valentine’s Day, a wedding ...

As the most important muscle in our body, any issues with our heart are considered critical and reason for replacement with a ...

STEM cell patches can fix heart failure by regenerating the muscle, tests show. The treatment was found to increase the ...

In "remarkable" work, a patch of engineered heart muscle cells was used to strengthen a patient's heart before transplant.

Damaged hearts could be mended using small "patches" of heart muscle grown in the lab, say scientists writing in Nature. The ...

Patches of beating, lab-grown muscle sewn into failing hearts can keep patients alive for years while they wait for a ...

Tissue engineering of heart valves is an innovative field aimed at creating functional heart valve replacements that can grow and adapt with patients, particularly children. Traditional heart ...

Results from rhesus macaques provide solid ground for a first-in-human investigation of heart repair with stem cell-derived ...

Researchers have developed a way of bioprinting tissues that change shape as a result of cell-generated forces, in the same way that it happens in biological tissues during organ development. The ...