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The human body has hidden biological “off-switches” hardwired into the nervous system — and today we’re exposing all 7. From ...

The uvula is nearly unique to humans among mammals. An evolutionary biologist unpacks competing theories for why we evolved ...

Smile dimples aren't caused by a dominant gene — a biologist explains the muscle quirk behind them, and two surprising body ...

A $77,000 grant funded the equipment for HPU's Doctor of Physical Therapy program ...

A noninvasive ultrasound device restored heart rhythm in animal models and engineered human heart cells, paving the way for ...

The new Australian film is an effective exploration of one woman’s eating disorder, and a worthy entry into the growing canon ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that serotonin, the chemical best known for regulating mood, may also speed the ...

Need things to do with kids in Las Vegas? Explore family favorites like the glowing Neon Museum, Jabbawockeez and Popovich ...

Inspired by the gross-out humor pioneered by Nickelodeon's Ren & Stimpy, video game Oh, My Doug takes place inside the body of an unhealthy man trying to get back into shape.

Spriggina floundersi was no bigger than a few centimeters, lived on ancient seafloors in what is now South Australia, and ...