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

The evolutionary trade-off that crossed humans' airway and food pathway, raising choking risk from toddlerhood to old age — ...

The image of the Army cook has long been tethered to the mess hall, a stationary building with industrial ovens, fluorescent ...

The actress called the experience a “one-in-a-million freak accident” and noted that she is “still processing” everything ...

Elizabeth Wehrle, of Montezuma, received a quadruple organ transplant earlier this year with a new liver, kidney and ...

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

Nearly nine in 10 pregnant participants in a study led by biomedical engineers at UBC did not achieve recommended seat belt ...

Elephants can make plenty of noise if they choose to. When it comes to sending a message, though, it’s a more under-the-radar ...