Damage to blood vessels that leaves them blocked or otherwise impeded can leave no option other than surgical replacement. Traditionally, this can involve vessels from a donor or harvested from ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered that the gut's rhythmic muscle movements could help explain how blood vessels in the brain expand and contract together.

To work toward getting around this issue, researchers used parabolic flights to simulate microgravity conditions, then 3D ...

A team of researchers led by Chandan Sen at the Indiana University School of Medicine, is moving a new nanochip device, which can reprogram skin cells in the body to become new blood vessels and nerve ...

Inflammation appears to do a number on human heart. NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (CNN) -- Doctors are talking more and more about evidence that inflammation has a direct link to heart d ...

One day, robots might navigate through your blood vessels to break up clots, deliver targeted chemotherapy or repair ruptured blood vessels more efficiently and effectively than existing tools, ...

This 3D animation shows an advanced liver organoid capable of forming its own internal blood vessels. Using a multilayered gel process, researchers coaxed vessel-forming sinusoidal cells (bright green ...

EPFL researchers have invented a remarkably small and ultraflexible neurovascular microcatheter. Powered by blood flow, it can safely navigate the most intricately branched arteries in a matter of ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Nicotine or not, a new study is looking into how vaping affects your health. According to new research presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, ...

A Durham company is saving lives in Ukraine in an unusual way. They're producing blood vessels - in a lab - that are helping trauma patients in war zone hospitals. Other WRAL Top Stories From the ...