Scientists in America have come one step coser to the dream of growing human organs in a lab by successfully engineering a working rat kidney. Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital took the ...

A functioning kidney created by scientists in a US laboratory could offer huge promise in the field of regenerative medicine, writes Science Reporter Asha Tanna. The team of researchers at ...

Functional human “mini-kidneys” capable of filtering blood to produce urine have been grown in a living organism in a medical first that marks a major step towards treatments for kidney disease.

Scientists have successfully produced human kidney tissue within a living organism which is able to produce urine, a first for medical science. The study led by Professors Sue Kimber and Adrian Woolf ...

Drinking enough water is the simplest and most effective way to support kidney health Your kidneys are as important as your heart or lungs for optimal health. The main job of the kidneys is to filter ...

Poor kidney function occurs when the kidneys are unable to filter waste, excess fluids, and toxins from the blood effectively. This decline in function can be caused by conditions like diabetes, high ...

A pig kidney is still functioning correctly more than six weeks after surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City transplanted the genetically engineered organ into the body of a 57-year-old man, ...