Researchers have discovered a new type of tissue, a soft and flexible ‘fatty cartilage’ that could revolutionize the ...

The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...

Groundbreaking research explains how menopause affects joint health, offering hope for millions of women through potential hormone therapy treatments.

Two new studies offer insights into the evolution and development of external ears, which appear in humans and other mammals ...

Scientists have traced the evolutionary origin of humans' outer ears to the gills of ancient fish through a series of ...

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers have developed a promising technique for treating osteoarthritis using ...

A drop in estradiol and progesterone levels after menopause could increase cartilage aging and degeneration, leading to ...

The genes that build the cartilage of fish gills were repurposed to build the cartilage in mammals’ outer ears ...

An adult human body consists of some 37 trillion cells. Not so long ago, these were thought to come in 220 different types.

The medical device industry is at the forefront of innovation, transforming healthcare delivery through groundbreaking technologies. At the center of this progress are life science innovations, which ...

These tiny breaks and cracks, called microtraumas, can cause scar tissue that makes joint cartilage less flexible. Coughing and exercise can place extreme stress on these tissues, which the body will ...

The American Cancer Society's estimates for soft tissue sarcomas in the United States for 2025 are: About 13,520 new soft tissue sarcomas will be diagnosed (7,600 in males and 5920 in females). About ...