Author Archives: Stacey Gregersen

A treasure trove of proteins has been discovered, which researchers say hold answers about how our heart pumps — a phenomenon known as contractility. These molecules haven’t been studied in the heart and little is known about what they do … Continue reading →

Monkey and rat limbs are being grown in the lab by teams hoping to one day grow human organs and limbs for use as transplants. Source: Scientists grow monkey limbs in the lab – CNN.com

Researchers are borrowing designs from the natural world to advance biomedicine. Source: Inspired by Nature | The Scientist Magazine®