A $750,000 gift from the John and Marcia Goldman Foundation is spurring a UCSF-led effort to create the first implantable artificial kidney for patients with kidney failure. The new funds, which ...
Inspiration can be a hard thing to find. The history of science is filled with elusive “eureka moments” taking place under unlikely circumstances — Archimedes’ jump in a bath to intuit displacement, ...
The Kidney Project, a national effort to develop an implantable bio-artificial kidney could eliminate the need for dialysis. The Kidney Project, a national effort to develop an implantable ...
In the United States, approximately 26 million people are affected by kidney disease with an estimated 5 percent annual increase in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or kidney failure. Patients with ESRD ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A major award could provide new hope to thousands of kidney patients in the U.S., and possibly, freedom from undergoing traditional dialysis. It's a ritual that hasn't changed ...
Too often, would-be kidney donors are wasted because the friend or loved one they want to help isn’t a match. Now a new national database promises to help find matches for those frustrated pairs so ...
Mantis BBQ introduces a new line of BBQ sauces to support The Kidney Project. Three varieties, Mantis Original, A Whisper of Chile (pepper), and a Haunt of Ghost (pepper) will be showcased at the ...
A $750,000 gift from the John and Marcia Goldman Foundation is spurring a UCSF-led effort to create the first implantable artificial kidney for patients with kidney failure. The new funds, which ...