Alex Weston, a heart can be seen on a table ... while the organ is outside the human body. The device also maintains temperature and pressure within the organ” So next time you decide ...

A baby born with her heart outside her body has survived after surgery at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester. Vanellope Hope Wilkins, who has no breastbone, was delivered three weeks ago by Caesarean ...

A pig heart kept alive for more than 24 hours outside the body could offer hope for people waiting for transplants, scientists say. Human hearts have a maximum of six hours before they need to be ...

A man who received a transplanted heart that was kept 'alive' for five hours outside the body said he feels like he has been given "a whole new life". James Walton, 34, is the first person at ...

This clip is an introduction to the human heart. We find out about its location within the body and its function as a pump. The heart sits within the chest cavity between the lungs and is about ...

Day and night, the muscles of your heart contract and relax to pump blood throughout your body. When blood returns to the heart, it follows a complicated pathway. If you were in the bloodstream ...

Day and night, the muscles of your heart contract and relax to pump blood throughout your body. When blood returns to the heart, it follows a complicated pathway. If you were in the bloodstream ...

It also shows how the pacemaker cells restart her heart after the surgery. This short film is from the BBC series, Inside the Human Body. The 3D footage brings the topic to life and would enhance ...

How bad is modern life for our body clocks – and what can we do? Modern life disrupts the circadian rhythms controlling our biology – increasing our risk of developing conditions ranging from ...

Analysis of publication data sheds light on the people, institutions and concepts at the heart of research. Powered by Nature Navigator. Good news — more stories on the human microbiome will be ...

“AI and robotics development pull us right into the heart of what it is to be human,” says Sami Haddadin, founding director of the Munich School of Robotics and Machine Intelligence (MS ...