In this image taken during a late embryonic stage of a mouse heart, the developing coronary arteries have been stained turquoise using antibodies. The tissue was made transparent using tissue clearing ...

Whether heart failure develops and how it progresses depends not only on physical factors, but also on external influences ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have discovered that the heart’s own contractions trigger biological signals that guide the formation of a functional beating heart. Their study in zebrafish ...

Euan Ashley's lab explores the intricate interactions of gene variants. Tiny "typos," or genetic mutations, can sneak into ...

Using a combination for spatial, single-cell transcriptomics and imaging data from 36 hearts, scientists from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology and their collaborators have come up with what they ...

Nov. 2—(Family Features) Heart health is about more than just the heart itself. It's a two-way street between the heart and the rest of the body. However, many U.S. adults aren't aware of the ...

An immune cell type called macrophages, found throughout the body's tissues, are often referred to as the body's clean-up crew. That is because they can switch between two modes: one that finds and ...

Your heart is with you for every moment of your life—but the way you care for it shouldn’t look the same at 25 as it does at 65. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., and ...