Ally Campbell had already worked as a University of Alberta (U of A) co-op student for clothing manufacturer Arc’teryx and at ...

Dr. Robert Jarvik created the first artificial heart used in humans He's died from complications of Parkinson’s disease at age 79 While his devices extended lives, they sparked many ethical debates ...

Human heart development is largely influenced by neural crest cells, which carefully regulate a key growth signal.

SALT LAKE CITY — Dr. Robert Jarvik, who was a key designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human, died on Monday in his Manhattan home at age 79. Jarvik received his medical ...

Australian researchers have uncovered a crucial new mechanism that helps explain how the heart's major blood vessels form ...

To be able to observe the blood flow in the artificial heart in real time in the MRI, the researchers an Linköping University had to build a full-scale model of the human circulatory system. Using ...

-Picard Medical / SynCardia Systems LLC mark historic milestone as a patient reaches 2,900 days of continuous support with the SynCardia Total Artificial Heart -- the longest timeframe in the world ...

A photo of Dr. Robert K. Jarvik, the principal designer of the first permanent artificial heart implanted in a human. Dr. Robert Jarvik created the first artificial heart used in humans He's died from ...