CLAYPOOL, Ind. — After a week of tests, the doctors came to Angela Sroufe with tragic news: Her 30-year-old daughter, Amie Woodward, was brain-dead from a heroin overdose. Reluctantly, Sroufe agreed ...

Google Earth’ for human organs made available online An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced, in ...

Improving the effectiveness of preclinical predictions of human drug responses is critical to reducing costly failures in clinical trials. Recent advances in cell biology, microfabrication and ...

If you want to preserve food, you put it in the fridge, but when it comes to human organs, things get a little more complicated. Researchers at the University of Sunderland in the UK are working on ...

Cells are the smallest unit of life. Cells in multicellular plants and animals are arranged into tissues, organs and organ systems. Cells. Tissues. Organs. Organ systems. And the organism itself.