transplant

A new medical breakthrough could have major implications for thousands of US women without a uterus. According to a T…

In news that is so weird, you almost won’t believe it, a Russian man has volunteered to be the victim for the…

Many Americans may not be ready yet for transhumanist body implants, but a recent study at UC Berkeley promises that…

Nine women in Sweden have successfully undergone transplant surgery that saw them receive donor wombs from their…

It's turning into quite a year for HIV treatment. First a baby girl was functionally cured of the HIV virus, then…

For the first time ever, a whole lab-grown kidney has been successfully transplanted into a rat, where it allowed…

Liver transplantation has become a victim of its own success with far more recipients registered to waiting…

Normally, cutting yourself on a sharp object isn't a cause for celebration. But these adhesive bandages add a…

This morning, Facebook announced that it's making organ donation social. From today, you'll be able to declare…

When Ray Fearing received a kidney from his sister, Cera, after a long battle with a disease which forms scar tissue…

It's gross, but fecal transplant can save lives. A Nova Scotia man living in Cape Breton Island, Canada, read about…

Some medical treatments often go unspoken about because they're icky. But here's one you should know of: fecal…

Some may see despair when they look upon a double amputee in a wheelchair, but Spanish surgeon Pedro Cavadas saw an…

For the first time in history, a patient has been implanted with a synthetic windpipe that was created using the…

The video above is jarring and very graphic, showing two hearts pumping at once. It's also beautiful because…

Yesterday, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law a bill that will make California the first…

There have been lots of Steve Jobs sightings at Apple last week, but it's finally official that he's back at work.

With Steve Jobs's consent, the Memphis hospital that conducted his liver transplant two months ago issued a statement

The surgical world is abuzz today with news that a team has successfully given a woman a new trachea grown from her…

This woman has lost her head. Well, to be accurate, her head has lost her body and she is in desperate need of a new…