Prof Mohamed Rela, a leading figure in liver transplantation and president, International Liver Transplant Society, Chennai, will chair the high-profile committee that has been set up to review the ...

Scientists announced this week that they have managed to keep a genetically modified pig lung alive inside a human body—although briefly—for the first time. The lung survived for nine days, marking ...

The “Shanahan offense” has turned into a phrase that has entered the vernacular of NFL fans over the past decade. The disciples of the Shanahan tree have long been associated with the outside zone run ...

Scientists have dreamed for centuries about using animal organs to treat ailing humans. In recent years, those efforts have begun to bear fruit: Researchers have begun transplanting the hearts and ...

In the far reaches of the Texas Panhandle, the 6,440-acre Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge has been a quiet sanctuary for decades. Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to its remote beauty, where rugged ...

Mesquite police and its association announced a new program of its own to help drivers who may have had too much to drink get home.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s back-to-school season, and if you’re a Texas transplant, you may have some questions about it. Like, “Why is traffic so much worse now?” or, “What the heck is an ISD/CISD?” or, ...

In 2015, Dr. Sergio Canavero announced plans to perform the world’s first human head transplant on Valery Spiridonov, a paralyzed Russian man. Years later, what actually happened to this shocking ...

Portland, Ore. — Authorities in Oregon are trying to extinguish a fire burning in one of the world's tallest trees, near the state's southern coast. The Doerner Fir, a coastal Douglas Fir tree over ...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...