Drugs that doctors use to sedate patients during traumatic medical procedures act on neural receptors to alter brain activity.

Now two years old, the Delaney twins were born joined at the head and were successfully separated in June 2017.

Primates receiving heart transplants from genetically engineered pigs have survived more than six months, a new study reveals.

The neurodegenerative disease shares protein clumps in common with appendixes, perhaps explaining why removing the organ is protective.

Three researchers, Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou, and Donna Strickland, who worked on optical tweezers and chirped pulse amplification win the 2018 award.

Among 11 infants treated to date, most survived and their heart function improved.

The Karolinska Institute’s latest decision includes a guilty verdict for one of the whistleblowers who contributed to the investigation.

The move by Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center follows an investigative news report detailing surgical errors and poor research practices.

The woman’s own cartilage was used to construct the transplant after she lost her left ear in a car crash.