A groundbreaking discovery in the realm of ancient medicine has emerged from a 2,200-year-old tomb in southern China.

In China, researchers studying the burial site of one of the world's most well-preserved mummies also unearthed what's ...

"There are hundreds and hundreds of dead old white men living inside us," Adam Taor, author of Bodypedia: A Brief Compendium of Human Anatomical Curiosities ... somebody's name doesn't tell you what ...

Supporters saw the Mütter’s preserved fetuses, skulls, and “Soap Lady” as a celebration of human difference. New management ...

This geometric figure — first identified by dentist William Bonwill in 1864 — is formed by connecting the two points where ...

Every day, your body replaces billions of cells—and yet, your tissues stay perfectly organized. How is that possible?

Professor Levin directs both the Allen Discovery Center and the Center for Regenerative and Developmental Biology at Tufts University in Massachusetts. His lab is unusual for the field of biology, a ...

A new Jenny Saville exhibition in London charts the celebrated British painter's evolving approach to depicting women's ...

Wake Forest University School of Medicine is welcoming nearly 50 students to its new Charlotte campus. The city was ...

Human beings have enjoyed a unique and lonely role among intelligences. Do other minds exist in life's other kingdoms? With AI, the answer may now be "yes." ...

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...