When Raven Kinser walked into a Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles office two summers ago, she completed a driver’s license application that included the option to register as an organ donor. The ...

Today, more than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for an organ transplant. They’re seeking kidneys, livers, hearts and lungs — organs from human donors that could give these patients a ...

Welcome to Washington Secrets and your guide to the capital’s politics. Why is the harvesting of prisoners’ organs in China not a bigger story? We have part of the answer. Plus, a long-lost pair of ...

A new open-access portal allows online users to explore human organs – such as the brain, heart, lungs, kidney and liver – in unprecedented detail. The Human Organ Atlas (HOA) is a repository of ...

When Raven Kinser walked into a Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles office two summers ago, she completed a driver's license application that included the option to register as an organ donor. The ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. The grieving family members have left the ...

University College London’s Human Organ Atlas lets anyone explore human organs in stunning 3D, from full organs down to individual cells, through a free, browser-based platform designed for ...

Veronika Aigner celebrates with guide Eric Digruber after winning the visually impaired women's slalom. Her and brother Johannes won seven golds and nine medals in Italy. Linnea Rheborg / Getty Images ...

Scientists have uncovered a powerful genetic switch that helps some of the body’s most important immune cells grow up properly and keep our organs healthy. The switch, called MafB, guides immature ...

Organ procurement organizations and hospitals said the guidelines are already being followed, MedPage Today reported. "Patient care and safety always come first," Jeffrey Trageser, president of the ...

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo posted that he is “all good in the hood” after sustaining a concussion in a race crash Thursday. “Took a fall yesterday and hit my head pretty ...

Thousands of people die every year waiting for an organ transplant. The Indicator's Adrian Ma and Wailin Wong report on an idea to address that problem. It involves compensation. (SOUNDBITE OF ...