Oldenburg is the Minnesotan who wrote a book called The Great Good Place in 1989. Its reissue a decade later came with a ...

Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women, but it often presents differently depending on sex. There are sex ...

Not all scars are created equal. That's the conclusion of a new study by Weizmann Institute of Science researchers: They found that two distinct types of scars, referred to as "hot" and "cold," can ...

Tucked in the basement of the Mayo Building on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus sits a detached, beating ...

These curious molecules are both positively and negatively charged at the same time; the word “zwitter” in German means “hybrid” or “hermaphrodite”. Their unusual nature affords zwitterions a ...

In the first few instances, this medical feat has already been achieved - at least for a short time. Kidneys from animals ...

Pilates & Pints and more events! Josh Rugger gives the latest details on the significant winter weather threat and record breaking cold on tap for this week! #ARwx #NWANews ...

Selective breeding over the past century has shortened and flattened the snouts of German domestic pigs. Though not an ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF) and heart failure are the same thing. Both terms describe the inability of the heart to pump enough blood to service the body's needs. The term "congestive" simply ...

Alabama woman becomes longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant, defying expectations and paving the way for future xenotransplantation.

That must have been one heck of a toothy smile—imagine regular pig teeth growing next to bioengineered human-ish ones. After ...

United Therapeutics along with another company, eGenesis, have been working since 2021 on experiments implanting pig kidneys ...