Background—Currently, the reporting and archiving of echocardiographic data suffer from the difficulty of representing heart motion on printable 2-dimensional (2D) media. Methods and Results—We studi ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs ...

A group of North Texas doctors and scientists printed part of a human femur—the longest and strongest bone in the body—that mimics the strength, flexibility and overall mechanics of a real ...

News North Texas scientists 3D-print part of human femur as strong as real bone Their low-cost technique using biodegradable material may one day help regrow bones.

Listen to Yiyun Li read “Any Human Heart.” Every Monday, this woman entered a gray building next to the gas station a little before eleven and exited before noon. Therapy.

The curious minds at ColdFusion introduce the scientists who 3D printed a living, beating human heart for the first time.

He was the lead designer of the Jarvik-7, a controversial plastic and metal device intended to permanently replace an ailing human heart.

This model is the third in a 12 piece set of Ziegler models showing the development of the human heart, based on the ideas of Wilhelm His. It is made of wax and sits on a round wooden base painted ...

An Australian man lived for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while he awaited a donor transplant, the longest period to date of someone with the technology.

Cardiac disease While our current research has shed light on the evolution of the human heart, our work analyzing the hearts of endangered great apes continues.