The aging and failure of cells that occurs when one part of the body is damaged can spread to other organs, a study suggests.

A “woke” university has added trigger warnings for biology students studying “graphic” images of human anatomy. Students studying life sciences at Reading University received the alert when they were ...

Polish startup Clone Robotics is working on biomimetic robots - one that can carry out movements much like biological creatures.

While not everyone is cut out to be a doctor, millions of people around the world are happy to live vicariously through the ...

The Department of Nutrition has modernized its undergraduate degree in general nutrition to a new degree track focused on human health.

For the first time, researchers at Phoenix's Barrow Neurological Institute have collected and displayed together the ...

A digital anatomy table with dynamic medical simulations is changing how RIT physician assistant students learn about the ...

Bones recovered from the 1545 Mary Rose shipwreck reveal new insights about life for the crew in Tudor England as well as ...

The anatomy of the brain involves a complex and interconnected system of nerve cells, and the blood vessels and other systems that support and supply them. Together, they are responsible for your ...

Your skin is the largest organ of your body. It's made up of several different substances, including water, protein, lipids, minerals and chemicals. The average adult's skin weighs about 6 pounds.

The thyroid gland releases hormones into the bloodstream to control your metabolism, which is the primary way your body uses energy ... Variations in the anatomy of the thyroid gland: clinical ...