The Italian Renaissance artist created groundbreaking depictions of humans at a time when the inner workings of the body ...

A mechanism that activates specific muscles in our ears is a leftover from our evolutionary past, back when our ancestors depended more on their hearing for survival.

VMPL New Delhi [India] January 31 Allergic rhinitis is a very common condition often termed as hay fever which affects millions of people globally This chronic condition arises from the reaction of th ...

“The exact reason these became vestigial is difficult to tell, as our ancestors lost this ability about 25 million years ago, ...

You might also wear extra layers and bundle up outside because otherwise, as a parent or grandparent probably told you many times, "you'll catch a cold." But does being cold actually mean you'll get a ...

There is one thing in life that every human being will go through, and that is experiencing death. Despite the universality ...

I saw the news recently that the Food and Drug Administration is proposing to remove a popular ingredient in over-the-counter ...

The genes that build the cartilage of fish gills were repurposed to build the cartilage in mammals’ outer ears ...

Promising review: "These are fabulous for travel — they charge three devices from just one USB port, especially [helpful] when frequenting hotel rooms. The first one is now permanently stationed ...

When an 84-year-old man in Hong Kong went to hospital with an enlarged prostate, doctors were startled to see that his ...

When Homo sapiens appeared some 300,000 years ago, at least six other human species already shared the planet. Here, in the studio of paleoartist John Gurche, are model representations of those ...

On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...