While the shoulder joint has the widest range of motion in the human body, it is structurally very unstable and prone to ...

Your body isn’t just a quiet, clean machine; it’s a wild, slightly creepy biological circus that constantly regenerates, ...

A new Tel Aviv University study challenges assumptions about the Neanderthal pelvis, finding that modern human males evolved ...

One alternative has been to implant human neural stem cells into the brains of another species, where they’ll generally ...

When I face patients at the clinic every day, I meet many people who hang their heads and say, "My doctor told me to lose ...

A rare two-headed turtle was found in Cape Cod, marking the first such discovery in five years, and was brough to the Cape ...

There is a useful test for whether an ability is special: look at what ...

Access to health sciences education in Southwestern Idaho will soon increase with the expansion of the L.S. and Aline W. Skaggs Treasure Valley Anatomy and Physiology Laboratories (TVAPL) on Idaho ...

Humans walk heel-first far more consistently than chimpanzees, a strategy that may have helped our ancestors travel farther ...

Purdue University’s Tim McGraw explains how position-based dynamics, signed distance fields, and volumetric splats transform cryosection imagery into deformable models that users can cut, tear, and ...

A diagram showing the foot-strike posture of a chimpanzee on all fours, an early human ancestor and a modern human. The ...

The Anatomy of Happiness this September, with real human specimens, interactive displays and a closer look at how happiness ...