Heart
To the heart of fasting benefits
9 Jul 2024A study in mice has shown that intermittent fasting can improve heart health by altering key molecular and cellular pathways.
How heart stem cells get made
4 Apr 2017Understanding how a protein influences early heart development could help scientists develop better regenerative therapies.
Building a heart
22 Apr 2014Newly identified hormone ELABELA regulates the generation of the embryo’s endoderm and is required for the normal formation of the heart
New hormone discovery unlocks secrets of the heart
11 Mar 2014A*STAR researchers uncover a hormone that plays a vital role in heart development, opening up possibilities for the treatment of heart disease
Heart-to-heart
28 Feb 2012Stem cells grown on a scaffold form new heart tissues and may lead to the creation of functioning bioartificial hearts
Wearing your heart condition on your sleeve
27 Sep 2011New signal processing scheme allows long-term cardiac monitoring
Healing a broken heart
12 Oct 2010A new bioprocessing system enables large-scale production of heart muscle cells from stem cells
A lasting impact
16 Mar 2010A recently developed wireless heart sensor can continuously monitor and broadcast data for a week on a single battery charge