In a remarkable achievement that is already impacting how we detect and diagnose disease, UK Biobank has completed the ...

Other strong muscles include the tongue, heart, uterine muscles, external eye muscles, and Soleus (a muscle found just below the calf). What is the largest bone in the human body? The femur.

Surgeons have developed two low-cost techniques to revive the hearts of people who wish to donate their organs after they die ...

As their dataset continuously grows, they’ve already compiled the world’s largest set of whole-genome sequencing data. Now they’ve reached another milestone for science. Working with 100,000 ...

This excess fluid causes swelling in the body, adding even more strain on the heart. While there is no cure for heart failure, early diagnosis and treatment can help people who have it live longer ...

Human immunity and defence Using CGI, this short film gives students a look at the inner workings of the immune system, focusing particularly on how the body fights off viruses.

A quick look inside a human being Date: July 26, 2023 Source: University of Würzburg Summary: Physicists have succeeded in making a new imaging technique ready for use on humans. Radioactive ...

This short film uses 3D CGI images to show the movement of blood through the chambers of the heart and also the pacemaker cells.

Ultrasound scanners, which image the inside of the human body, are a life-saving medical tool. Now researchers have shrunk the handheld ultrasound probe—which typically requires a highly trained ...

The five vital organs in the human body are the brain, heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver. Other organs include the gallbladder, pancreas, and stomach. Organ systems, such as the nervous system ...

Heart disease is a big killer for those of us in the United States so what if you could look inside your body and check your heart health spotting trouble before symptoms start? Advanced Body Scan ...

In a remarkable achievement that is already impacting how we detect and diagnose disease, UK Biobank has completed the world’s largest whole body imaging project, scanning the brains, hearts, abdomens ...