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Credit: Northwestern University A total artificial lung system kept a patient in critical condition alive for two days without lungs,…

A team of researchers developed an artificial lung system that helped a patient survive while awaiting a double lung transplant.Image…

Nephrodite’s device designed to ‘free patients from the cycle of center-based dialysis’ becomes the first to receive the designation.  …

A wireless, ontogenetic device that sends information directly to the brain has been developed by a team at Northwestern University.…

In 1928, Sir Alexander Fleming uncovered penicillin, an antibacterial compound that would alter the course of medicine. By the 1940s,…

The evidence is mixed regarding artificial sweeteners, weight loss and gut health.This study suggests artificial sweeteners may help maintain modest…

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 31 October 2025 Biologically inspired electronic neurons could boost the efficiency of artificial-intelligence systems.

Sugar alcohols and artificial sweeteners are popular sugar substitutes.Both can add sweetness to foods and drinks for little to no…

Cancer immunotherapy enhances the body’s natural ability to fight cancer, but it doesn’t work for every patient. Researchers are looking…

The chemokine CXCL12 helps red blood cell progenitors achieve the final steps of maturation.Image credit:©iStock, CreativeDesignArtDonated blood is often in…