Australian researchers have uncovered a crucial new mechanism that helps explain how the heart's major blood vessels form ...

Long before human bone marrow takes over the task of producing blood, discrete waves of blood cell production occur in the developing embryo. Miriana Dardano, a postdoctoral researcher in Zweigerdt’s ...

University of Cambridge scientists have used human stem cells to create three-dimensional embryo-like structures that replicate certain aspects of very early human development - including the ...

Diabetes has long been treated as a disease of blood sugar, but a growing body of research suggests it is also a disease of anatomy, metabolism and even circuitry inside the heart. Instead of simply ...

Type 2 diabetes doesn’t just raise the risk of heart disease—it physically reshapes the heart itself. Researchers studying donated human hearts found that diabetes disrupts how heart cells produce ...

Human heart development is largely influenced by neural crest cells, which carefully regulate a key growth signal.

The most defensible conclusion is not that wild blueberries are a cure or a supplement replacement, but that they are a nutrient-dense food with plausible, evidence-supported benefits for vascular ...