Scientists Transplant Pig Lung Into Human for the First Time. It Worked for Nine Days
Genetically engineered lung functioned for nine days, marking a tentative step for xenotransplantation.
Tag: lungs
A Century-Old Lung in a Jar Yields Clues to the Spanish Flu’s Lethal Surge
Scientists decode how the 1918 flu rapidly adapted to humans—much earlier than thought.
Algae-based microrobots can heal life-threatening bacterial pneumonia — in mice
Medicine is getting more and more sci-fi.
Coronavirus damages the lungs in severe cases, as well as the heart and kidneys
Preliminary data suggests COVID-19 ICU patients are suffering from multiple organ damage.
Creative agency makes ink from smokers’ lungs; increases interest in quitting by 500%
For most smokers, the message that cigarettes are fatally bad for their health often doesn't come across. But if that ...
Vitamin D and calcium supplements don’t ease winter coughs, study finds
To improve health and ease drowsy coughs during winter time, you'll find that some sources, including physicians, advise that you ...
