The human body is one of the most complex and fascinating machines ever studied, yet there’s still so much we don’t ...

As for what happens in the brain, studies have indicated that in the last moments before death there's an increase in brain ...

For over a century, scientists have analyzed the vast microbial world within the human body. They’ve found bacteria, fungi, ...

"We still don't know exactly what makes labor start. We know all about the mechanics and physiology, but we don't know what ...

You shed about 1.5 pounds of skin every year, contributing to household dust. Over 700 species of bacteria live in your mouth ...

NASA astronauts Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore are finally set to return to Earth, but they'll suffer some ...

A pair of University of Houston professors and experts in crystallization have captured the first-ever real-time images of ...

Israeli researchers have discovered a surprising immune defense role of the proteasome, a cellular structure known for ...

An assemblage of tools found in Tanzania that was fashioned about 1.5 million years ago from the limb bones of elephants and ...