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Fetus Brought Partway Out of Womb for Tumor SurgeryWhile the procedure was underway, the team constantly monitored the fetus's heart.
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Infant's Rare 'Parasitic Twin' Successfully Removed with SurgeryA 10-month-old girl who was born with a rare "parasitic twin" attached to her body has undergone a successful surgery.
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Reviving Frozen Organs: Nanotech May Pave the WayScientists have found a way to thaw out frozen organs that won't destroy the organs in the process.
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Human-Pig Chimeras Created, Could One Day Aid in Organ TransplantsResearchers recently succeeded in making embryos that contained both pig and human and pig cells.
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Scientists Grow Mouse Pancreas Inside a RatThe strategy of growing the organs of one species inside the body of another could one day help to produce transplantable human organs.
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The Science of Beauty: What's Really Driving the Fuller Lip Trend? -
'Tree Man' Has Surgery: What Causes This Rare Condition?A 27-year-old in Bangladesh known as the "tree man" recently underwent surgery to remove the extensive, wood-like warts that covered his hands and feet.
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Conjoined Twin Girls Successfully SeparatedConjoined twin girls who shared much of their lower body were successfully separated after a surgery that took 17 hours.
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Stem Cells May Help Repair Broken Monkey HeartsStem cells may be able to repair damaged hearts, a small new study in monkeys finds.
